1/2 Couronne / Kronenthaler - Leopold II

€28,684.00
IssuerAustrian Netherlands
Year1790-1792
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Kronenthaler (63⁄40)
CurrencyFlorin (1744-1798)
CompositionSilver (.873)
Weight14.72 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Théodore Van Berckel
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#41
Obverse descriptionLaureate portrait to the right. Legend around for `Leopoldus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hierosolymae Hungariae Bohemiaeque Rex`. Mintmark below bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLD·II·D·G·R·I·S·A·GER·HIE·HVN·BOH·REX· H
Reverse descriptionBurgundian cross divides three crowns, decorated with the Order of the Golden Fleece. Legend around for `Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Lotharingiae Brabantiae Comes Flandriae`.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCH·AVST·DVX·BVRG·LOTH·BRAB·COM·FLAN· 1791·
EdgeDotted line
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
H
Günzburg, Germany
M
Milan, Italy
Mintage1790 A - -
1791 H - -
1791 M - (fr) rare -
1792 H - -
Catalog ID7350812200
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