Hungary 10 Kreuzers - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler, 1755 – 1765
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Austro-Hungarian Florin
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Kreuzer
Year
1755 – 1765
Ruler
Francis I
(1745–1765)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.7
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Kreuzer from Hungary. Issued from 1755 to 1765. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 3.7 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head right within wreath, legend around. Text starts at 7 o'clock. ("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 eagle on pedestal containing value, flanked by branches. On the breast, arms of Lorraine and Tuscany with the order of the Golden Fleece. Pedestal divides mintmark. (I put my hope in You, Lord)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1765 B | — | EVM - D 1765A (1766) posthumous | ||
| 1765 B | — | EVM - D 1765B (1767) posthumous | ||
| 1765 B | — | EVM - D 1765D (1769) posthumous | ||
| 1765 K - B | — | |||
| 1765 K - B | — | GE.IER.REX. | ||
| 1764 K - B | — | |||
| 1764 K - B | — | GE.IER.REX. | ||
| 1760 K - B | — | |||
| 1760 K - B | — | GE.IER.REX. | ||
| 1759 K - B | — | |||
| 1759 K - B | — | GE.IER.REX. | ||
| 1756 K - B | — | |||
| 1755 K - B | — |
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