10 Kreuzer

€214,463.00
IssuerAugsburg, Free city of
Year1760
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Kreuzers (1⁄12)
CurrencyThaler
CompositionBillon
Weight3.85 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#171, Forst/Schm#617, Schön DM#58
Obverse descriptionBeginning at eight o`clock, `COLON.AUGUSTA VINDELICO.1760` with a pinecone on apedestal with value ` .X.K.` At about seven o`clock is the letter T, and at the bottom are two horseshoes.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCOLON.AUGUSTA VINDELICO.1760
(Translation: The `X K` means `ten kreuzer.` Vindelico is the Roman name for Augsburg or the Celtic people of the area in which Augsburg is located.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned imperial eagle with shield of oval arms on breast.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFRANCIS CVS D G R I S A GE IER REX LO B M H DUX
(Translation: Holy Roman Emperor Francis with his many titles.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1760  - -
Catalog ID9190431800
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