½ Sovrano - Joseph II
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Milan
(Milan, Italian States)
 |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Joseph I (1741-1790)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1787-1790 |
| Value | ½ Sovrano (15⁄4) |
| Currency | Scudo (1515-1796) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 5.33 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 117506 |
| References | MIR MI# 457 Alessandro Toffanin; 2024. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 11. Milano = Regional Italian Coins (2a edizione). Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy. Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes). Raffaele Negrini, Alberto Varesi; 1991. La Monetazione di Milano: dal 756 al 1802 = The Coinage of Milan. Numismatica viscontea, Milan, Italy. William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate bust to right, mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOSEPH·II·D·G·R·IMP·S·A·GE·HIE·HV·BO·REX·
M
Reverse
Crowned oval shield of Austro-Burgundian arms, Order of Golden Fleece around, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCH·AVST·DVX·BVRG·LOTH·BRAB·COM·FLAN·1787·
Mint
| M | Milan, Italy |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1788 M | Reported not confirmed | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 683.96
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Actual gold weight: 0.154 oz
Current gold price: 4434.75 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions 2024 June 2 - 3 Spotlight: - Austria, Hungary, and Habsburg Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61428 Lot 22611 
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2 Jun 2024 | 1787 M |
AU (NGC AU Details (Obverse Scratched)) |
USD 552.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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