½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Leopold II

Features

Issuer Austrian Netherlands (Belgium)
Emperor Leopold II (1790-1792)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1790-1792
Value ½ Kronenthaler (63⁄40)
Currency Florin (1744-1798)
Composition Silver (.873)
Weight 14.72 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28684
References KM# 41
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Laureate portrait to the right. Legend around for "Leopoldus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hierosolymae Hungariae Bohemiaeque Rex". Mintmark below bust.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEOPOLD·II·D·G·R·I·S·A·GER·HIE·HVN·BOH·REX·
H

Engraver: Théodore Van Berckel

Reverse

Burgundian cross divides three crowns, decorated with the Order of the Golden Fleece. Legend around for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Lotharingiae Brabantiae Comes Flandriae".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCH·AVST·DVX·BVRG·LOTH·BRAB·COM·FLAN·
1791·

Engraver: Théodore Van Berckel

Edge

Dotted lineAutomatically translated

Lettering: PIETATE ET CONCORDIA

Mints

A Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria (1194-date)
H Günzburg, Germany
M Milan, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1790 A
1791 H
1791 M (fr) rare
1792 H Photo

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Leopold II
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 293
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 1792 H XF USD 157.91
(EUR 146.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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