Austrian Empire 2 Pfennig - Charles VI, 1730
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
Currency
Plague Hospitals - Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Pfennigs
Year
1730
Ruler
Charles VI (Karl VI)
(1711–1740)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.1
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Pfennigs from Austrian Empire. Issued in 1730. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.1 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned double headed eagle, emperor's mark C.VI inside the shield.
- Reverse
- Legend in 3 lines for "Pestiensis Xenodochii Moneta Militaris", value in a frame surrounded by palms below. (Military coinage for Pest Hospitals)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1730 | — |
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