1/2 Scudo - Francis Joseph I

€1.00
IssuerLombardy-Venetia, Kingdom of
Year1853
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Scudo (3)
CurrencyScudo (1815-1862)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight13 g
Dimensions30.3 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Konrad Lange
In circulation to
Reference(s) C#38
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANC · IOS · I · D · G · AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR · V
(Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
Reverse descriptionDouble-headed crowned imperial eagle. In the legend the date.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHVN·BOH·LOMB·ET VEN·GAL·LOD·IL·REX A·A·1853·
(Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
EdgeLettering: VIRIBVS
MintV
Venice, Italy (1172)
Mintage1853 V - -
Catalog ID7062268570
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