Austrian Netherlands 1 Souverain - Francis II, 1793 – 1796
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Information
Country
Austrian Netherlands
Austrian Netherlands
Currency
Florin
(1744 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Souverain
Year
1793 – 1796
Ruler
Francis II
(1792–1805)
Composition
Gold (.919)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.53
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Souverain from Austrian Netherlands. Issued from 1793 to 1796. Struck in Gold (.919). Measures 22 mm and weighs 5.53 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust right. (Francis II, By the Grace of God, Holy Roman Emperor, always August, of Germany, Jerusalem, Hungary, and Bohemia, King.)
- Reverse
- Crowned oval shield with Austria-Lorraine-Burgundy arms within collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Date at end of legend. (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Lorraine, Brabant, Count of Flanders.)
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