Hungary 17 Kreuzer - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler, 1751 – 1765

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Austro-Hungarian Florin (1754 – 1857)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 17 Kreuzer
Year 1751 – 1765
Ruler Francis I (1745–1765)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 6.1
Diameter (mm) 28.33
Demonetized Yes

Description

17 Kreuzer from Hungary. Issued from 1751 to 1765. Struck in Silver. Measures 28.33 mm and weighs 6.1 g.

Obverse
Laureate head right, legend around. ("Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierusalem Rex Lothringenis & Barri Magnus Hetruriae Dux"
Francis by the Grace of God Emperor of the Romans Always August King of Germany and Jerusalem Duke of Lorraine and Bar, Grand Duke of Tuscany)
Reverse
Crowned, double-headed imperial eagle with arms of Lorraine and Tuscany. Value in Roman digits below. The legend starts at 1 o'clock. Mintmark divided by the tail (I put my hope in You, Lord)

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