1¼ Ducat Silver pattern strike; Coronation

Features

Issuer Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States)
Period Free City (1372-1866)
Type Pattern
Year 1790
Value 1¼ Ducat (1¼ Dukat) (4.375)
Currency Medallic coronation coinage, Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 4.39 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
212298
References JuF# 935,
Paul Joseph, Eduard Fellner; 1896. Die Münzen von Frankfurt am Main / 1 : nebst einer münzgeschichtlichen Einleitung und mehreren Anhängen. August Osterreich, Frankfurt, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
Förschner# 392
Gisela Förschner; 1992. Frankfurter Krönungsmedaillen aus den Beständen Münzkabinetts. Historisches Museum Frankfurt am Main Münzkabinett, Frankfurt, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Coronation of Leopold II as Holy Roman Emperor

Obverse

Inscription in nine lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEOPOLDVS · II ·
HVNG · ET · BOH · REX ·
ARCH · AVST · M · D · HETR ·
ELECTVS ·
REX · ROMANORVM ·
CORONATVS ·
FRANCOFVRTI ·
IX · OCT ·
MDCCXC ·

Unabridged legend: Leopoldus II, Hungariae et Bohemiae rex, archidux Austriae, magnus dux Hetruriae, electus rex Romanorum, coronatus Francofurti, IX octobris, MDCCXC.

Translation: Leopold II, King of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, Grand Duke of Etruria, elected King of the Romans, crowned in Frankfurt, 9 October 1790.

Reverse

Crown above sword, scepter and imperial orb.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIETATE · ET · CONCORDIA ·

Translation: Piety and harmony.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1790 

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