30 Kreuzers - Franz I

Features

Issuer Austrian Empire
Emperor Francis I of Lorraine (1745-1765)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1748
Value 30 Kreuzer (½)
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 7 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
77778
References Her# 243
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Laureate portrait of Franz I von Lothringen facing left divides the date, value under a line. Legend (starts 7h) divided in 4 by the corners of the rhombus "Fransciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierosolymae Rex Lotharingiae et Barri Magnus Hetruriae Dux"

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANC D G / ROM I S A / GER IER R / LO B M H D

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with arms of Lorraine and Toscana within a rhombus. The corners divide the legend in 4 parts (starts 1h) "In Te Domine Speravi". Mint mark GR for Graz.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN TE / DOMINE / SPE / RAVI
G R

Mint

GR Graz, Austria

Comments

Possibly KM#2031.1 or KM#2032 but 1748GR is not referenced.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1748 GR

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