3 Kreuzers - Franz II

€1.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1799
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Kreuzer (1/20)
CurrencyGulden (1754-1857)
CompositionCopper
Weight17 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2115.1, Her#1038-1040
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Francis II of Habsburg. Legend around for `Franciscus II, dei gratia, Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus, Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex, Archidux Austriae`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANC·II·D·G·R·I·S·A·GER·HVN·BOH·REX·A·A·
(Translation: Francis II, by god Grace Roman Emperor always august, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia, Archduke of Austria)
Reverse descriptionCrowned imperial double-headed eagle, value on breast with Golden Fleece around, divided date
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering3 17 99
EdgeOrnamental pattern
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
B
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
C
Prague, Czech Republic
Mintage1799 A - -
1799 B - -
1799 C - -
Catalog ID7900566440
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