Austrian Empire 5 Kreuzer - Joseph II, 1788 – 1790
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Currency
Gulden
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Kreuzer
Year
1788 – 1790
Ruler
Joseph II
(1780–1790)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
2.83
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1788 to 1790. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.83 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate portrait right of Joseph II of Habsburg within a wreath, mint mark under. Legend for "Joseph II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex"
- Reverse
- Double headed imperial eagle with arms of Austria and Lorraine. Value below in a frame between wreath. Legend around (starts 1h) for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Lotharingiae Magnus Dux Hetruriae"
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