3 Kreuzers - Francis I of Lorraine

€95,693.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1750-1763
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Kreuzer (1/20)
CurrencyGulden (1754-1857)
CompositionBillon
Weight1.24 g
Dimensions20.38 mm
Thickness0.54 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2015.1
Obverse descriptionPortrait right, legend around (starts 8h).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANC D G R I // S A GE IER REX
(Translation: FRANC(iscus) D(ei) G(ratia) R(omanorum) I(mperator) S(emper) A(ugustus) GER(maniae) IER(onimus) REX `Francis, by the Grace of God, Holy Roman Emperor, Ever Exalted (Revered), King of Germany and Jerusalem`)
Reverse descriptionDouble headed imperial eagle with arms of Lorraine and Tuscany, value below between the tail feathers, mint marks divided.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIN TE DOMINE // 3 // SPERAVI date X
(Translation: `In Thee, O Lord, have I put my trust` * The legend is a quote from the Nuptual Mass Offertory (Psalm 31:15-16))
Edge
MintHA
Hall, modern-day Hall in Tyrol,Austria
WI
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
Mintage1750 HA - -
1752 HA - -
1752 WI - -
1753 HA - - 384 000
1753 WI - -
1754 HA - - 113 000
1754 WI - -
1755 HA - - 90 000
1755 WI - -
1756 HA - - 121 000
1756 WI - -
1759 HA - - 29 000
1760 HA - - 102 000
1761 HA - - 497 000
1762 HA - -
1763 HA - - 125 000
Catalog ID1016878270
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