2 Souverains - Leopold II

Issuer Austrian Netherlands
Year 1790-1792
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Souverains (17.85)
Currency Florin (1744-1798)
Composition Gold (.919)
Weight 11.06 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#43, Fr#451, Her#15
Obverse description Laureate bust right, mint mark below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LEOP · II · D · G · R · IMP · S · A · GE · HIE · HV · BO · REX
(Translation: Leopold II, by God`s grace ever exalted Emperor of the Romans, King of Germany, Jerusalem, Hungary and Bohemia.)
Reverse description Crowned oval shield with arms of Austria-Lorraine-Burgundy atop Burgundian cross, 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 · 1792 ·
(Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Lorraine, Brabant, Count of Flanders)
Edge
Mint A
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
B
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
E
Günzburg, Germany
F
Hall, modern-day Hall in Tyrol,Austria
Mintage 1790 A - Vienna -
1791 A - Vienna -
1792 B - Kremnitz -
1792 E - Karlsburg -
1792 F - Hall -
Numisquare ID 8073423260
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