Hungary 20 Kreuzers - Joseph II, as co-ruler, 1767 – 1780
Nagybánya/Frauenbach
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Austro-Hungarian Florin
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Kreuzers
Year
1767 – 1780
Ruler
Joseph II
(1780–1790)
Composition
Silver (.586)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
6.68
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Kreuzers from Hungary. Issued from 1767 to 1780. Struck in Silver (.586). Measures 29 mm and weighs 6.68 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust facing right within wreath, with lion head on shoulder. Mintmark under bust. Legend around starts 1 o'clock. ("Josephus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Rex Archidux Austriae Lodomeriae & Magnus Hetruriae Dux" Joseph II, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Lodomeria & Great Duke of Tuscany)
- Reverse
- Crowned double-headed imperial eagle with arms of Austria and Lorraine. Value in a frame below, surrounded by laurel and palms. Mintmaster's mark divided by the tail feathers. (Virtue and example)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1779 G B-V | — | |||
| 1779 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1778 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1777 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1776 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1775 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1774 G B-V | — | |||
| 1774 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1773 G B-V | — | |||
| 1773 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1772 G IB-FL | — | |||
| 1772 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1771 G IB-FL | — | |||
| 1770 G IB-FL | — | |||
| 1769 G IB-FL | — | |||
| 1768 G IB-FL | — | |||
| 1767 G IB-FL | — |
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