1 Souverain - Francis II

Issuer Austrian Netherlands
Year 1792-1798
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Souverain (8.875)
Currency Florin (1744-1798)
Composition Gold (.919)
Weight 5.53 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#63, Fr#473, Fr#474, Fr#476, Her#209 - 210, Her#216
Obverse description Laureate bust right, mint mark below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FRANC. II. D. G. R. IMP. S. A. GE. HIE. HV. BO. REX.
(Translation: Francis II, By the Grace of God, Holy Roman Emperor, always August, of Germany, Jerusalem, Hungary, and Bohemia, King.)
Reverse description Crowned oval shield with Austria-Lorraine-Burgundy arms, surrounded by collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Date at end of legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ARCH. AVST. DVX. BVRG. LOTH. BRAB. COM. FLAN. date
(Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Lorraine, Brabant, Count of Flanders.)
Edge
Mint Günzburg, Germany
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
Mintage 1792 A - -
1793 A - -
1793 B - - 11 000
1793 H - - 60 000
1793 V - Later restrike -
1794 A - -
1794 B - - 56 000
1795 A - -
1795 B - - 51 000
1796 A - -
1796 B - - 29 000
1797 A - -
1798 A - -
Numisquare ID 4939543690
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