1/2 Kreuzer - Franz I

€7,111.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1816
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Kreuzer (1⁄120)
CurrencyGulden (1754-1857)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.38 g
Dimensions22.9 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2110
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield containing the imperial double-headed eagle, on the breast the arms of Austria. Legend around for `Kaiserliche und Königliche Östereichische Scheidemünze` (Imperial and Royal Austrian, a Scheidemünze is a common coin for which the metal is worth less than the face value).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringK·K·OESTERREICHISCHE SCHEIDEMUNZE·
Reverse descriptionFractionary value above date. Wreath and mintmark at bottom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1/2 KREUZER· 1 8 1 6· B
EdgeChain ornament
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
B
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
E
Alba Iulia, Romania
G
Baia Mare, Romania
O
Oravița / Oravicabánya /
Orawitz, Romania
S
Smolník / Szomolnok /
Schmöllnitz, Slovakia
Mintage1816 A - -
1816 B - - 6 652 000
1816 E - -
1816 G - -
1816 O - -
1816 S - -
Catalog ID7152379470
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