3 Kreuzers - Charles II Francis of Austria Klagenfurt

Features

Issuer Duchy of Carinthia (Austrian States)
Duke Charles II Francis of Austria (Karl II Franz von Innerösterreich) (1564-1590)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1586-1597
Value 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1.9 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
89864

Obverse

Half sized armoured crowned portrait of Karl II of Habsburg facing right in a twisted circle. The crown reaches the rim on top. Value below in a frame dividing the legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLVS D G A (3) RCH D AVSTRI

Reverse

Crowned shield of Carinthia over a cross in a twisted circle. The ends of the cross divide the legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ET C // ARIN // THI ZC // date

Translation: et Carinthiae etc

Mint

Klagenfurt, Austria

Comments

#8 in Hahn (2010) Die (inner)österreichische Münzprägung unter Erzherzog Karl (II.), Money Trend 09.2010
Variations in obverse legend:
CAROLVS D G (3) ARCHID AVS in 1590/2:

Photos Aurea Numismatika
CAROLVS D G (3) ARCHID AVSTR in 1590:

Photos ECapoe

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1586 
1587 
1588 
1589 
1590 
1591  Posthumous
1592  over 1590
1594  Posthumous
1597  Posthumous

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