½ Scudo - Joseph II

Features

Issuer Duchy of Milan (Italian States)
Duke Joseph I (1741-1790)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1781-1785
Value ½ Scudo
Currency Scudo (?-1796)
Composition Silver (.896)
Weight 11.5 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
96492
References KM# 210,
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.
N&V# 475,
Raffaele Negrini, Alberto Varesi; 1991. La Monetazione di Milano (dal 756 al 1802). Numismatica viscontea, Milano, Italy.
C# 44
William D. Craig; 1976. Coins of the World, 1750-1850 (3rd edition). Western Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

Laureate bust to right, legend (starts 8h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOSEPH·II·D·G·R·IMP·S·AUG·G·H·ET·B·REX·A·A·

Reverse

Crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms with central shield divides lettering, crossed branches below, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MEDIOLANI ET MANT·DUX 1783
L B

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1781 LB 20%
1782 LB Photo 0%
1783 LB 50%
1784 LB Photo 30%
1785 LB 10%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Scudo - Joseph II
Katz
Auction 73
Lot 642
Internet Archive
28 Dec 2022 1782 LB XF USD 118.55
(EUR 110.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Scudo - Joseph IIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Scudo - Joseph II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232215
Lot 62581
Internet Archive
7 Apr 2022 1784 LB XF
(NGC XF45)
USD 240.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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