AUSTRIA

ARCHDUCHY OF AUSTRIA

Francis I
Holy Roman Emperor
(1745-1765)
German King
(1745-1765)

Maria Theresa
Holy Roman Empress
(1745-1765)
Archduchess of Austria
(1740-1780)
Queen of Bohemia
(1743-1780)


1765 20 Kreuzer

Condition: AU58

Krause Mishler#: 2030

Beautiful reflective fields.  I have seen many 20 kreuzer examples from Austria, and never one this nice.

1765 20 Kreuzer

Condition: VF, lightly cleaned.

Krause Mishler#: 2029

Although dated 1765, this coin was minted in 1770 - posthumous issue of Emperor Franz I

1771/0 20 Kreuzer

Condition: VF

Krause Mishler#: 1999

Not a particularly uncommon piece, nor in an uncommon grade.  This was my first example of 18th century Austrian coinage.


Joseph II
Holy Roman Emperor
(1765-1790)


1787 A Gold Ducat

Condition: UNC

Krause Mishler#: 2084

 


Franz II
Holy Roman Emperor
(1792-1806)
Emperor of Austria
(1804-1835)


1792 1 1/2 Coronation Ducat

Issued to commemorate the coronation of Franz II at Buda.
Obverse legend: Law & Faith
Reverse legend reads: Francis, by the grace of god, king of Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, crowned at Buda, 6th of June, 1792.

AUSTRIAN NETHERLANDS

Francis I
Holy Roman Emperor
(1745-1765)
German King
(1745-1765)

Maria Theresa
Holy Roman Empress
(1745-1765)
Archduchess of Austria
(1740-1780)
Queen of Bohemia
(1743-1780)


1754(h) R 1 Escalin (Schilling)

Krause Mishler #: 15

Condition:  About F

Rare coinage to find, this one displays much wear, and an older cleaning.  Still a difficult to find coin.

1750 1 Liard

Krause Mishler #: 2

Condition:  Nice XF

 

- INSURRECTION COINAGE -
BRABANT REVOLUTION

1790 10 Sols (10 Stuiver)

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Condition:  AU58

Krause Mishler#: 47

Rare coinage, with about 8,000 total mintage.  Issued by in Brussels, under the authority of the revolting Netherland provinces.

ARCHBISHOPRIC OF SALZBURG

 Salzburg was officially secularized by Napoleon in 1803

Hieronymus (1772-1803)


1779 20 Kreuzer

Condition:  AU58

Krause Mishler#: 431

I purchased the coin, and have to admit - in hand the tone was ugly.  I normally don't do this, but I cracked it and gave it a quick dip.  Underneath that ragged tone were some beautiful surfaces.  Overall, I'd say I'm pretty pleased with the results.

 

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