Austrian Empire 7 Kreuzers - Joseph II, 1768 – 1776

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Gulden (1754 – 1857)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 7 Kreuzer
Year 1768 – 1776
Ruler Joseph II (1780–1790)
Composition Billon (.420 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.25
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

7 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1768 to 1776. Struck in Billon (.420 silver). Measures 27 mm and weighs 3.25 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait facing right. Legend (starts 1h) for "Joseph II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Rex Archidux Austriae Lodomeriae Magnus Dux Hetruriae"
Reverse
Double headed Imperial eagle with Austria and Lorraine shield on breast. Value in roman digits below

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1776 A CA —
1771 A CK —
1770 A CK —
1770 A CK — Overstrike 1769/70
1769 A CK —
1768 A CK —

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