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10 Kreuzers Gold pattern strike
| Issuer | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1759 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the Nuremberg municipal arms surmounted by a civic tower crown, the escutcheon set upon a decorated pedestal incorporating the denomination '10' in the central panel. Flanking the pedestal are crossed laurel and palm branches, symbolising civic honour and peace. The date 1759 appears in the lower exergual area. The encircling legend MONETA NOVA REIPVBL NORIMBERGENSIS M 10 F runs along the periphery in Latin characters, identifying the issuing republic and denomination. |
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| Reverse description | Laureate and draped bust of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I facing right, rendered in high relief within an open laurel wreath tied at the base. The portrait displays the emperor in characteristic mid-18th-century baroque style with flowing wig and armoured drapery. The circumferential legend FRANCISCUS D G ROM IMP SEMP AVG runs around the outer border, abbreviated from 'Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus', identifying the imperial patron. The coin exhibits a milled edge border consistent with its pattern-strike status. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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