3 Kreuzers - Francis II Siege coinage Týn nad Vltavou
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Bohemia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Francis II (1792-1806)
|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Siege coins |
| Year | 1799 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 7.2 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 183968 |
| References | Herber# 1 Otto Herber; 1980. Známé či neznámé ražby z roku 1799: Nouzové ražby Velkého dělostřeleckého depa Týn nad Vltavou. Česká Numismatická Společnost, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. |
Obverse
Date and denomination in 3 blocks on top of each others.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1799
3
KR
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comments
Siege coinage of Týn nad Vltavou is dubious and some sources point to them being more modern fakes. However, two pieces were found by metal detectors on the battlefield of Austerlitz.
8 pieces known.
Minted in Týn nad Vltavou/Tyn an der Moldau.
Also called "goat coins" because soldiers used to pay for goats with those.
Exist also as 5 and 7 Kreuzer with different types of all 3 values.
8 pieces known.
Minted in Týn nad Vltavou/Tyn an der Moldau.
Also called "goat coins" because soldiers used to pay for goats with those.
Exist also as 5 and 7 Kreuzer with different types of all 3 values.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1799 | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Auktionen Frühwald Auction 127 Lot 1958 
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2 Dec 2017 |
USD 75.60
(EUR 65.00) |
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