½ Kreuzer - Joseph II, as co-ruler
Features
| Issuer |
Hungary
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Joseph II (II. József) (1765-1790)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1773-1776 |
| Value | ½ Kreuzer (Krajczár) (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian Florin (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 317744 |
| References | ÉH# 1311 Emil Unger. Magyar Éremhatározó. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary (3 volumes). Lajos Huszár; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn: von 1000 bis heute = Hungary Coin Catalog. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Dressed portrait facing right, legend around starting at 7 o'clock divided on top by the head.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IOS · II · D · G · R · I · S · A · GER · IER · REX ·
Translation:
"Josephus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Jerusalem Rex "
Joseph II, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany and Jerusalem.
Reverse
Curved inscription (value in vertical arrangement, date, and mintmark) in cartouche
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2
KREUTZER
1774
S.
Edge
Plain
© polak.bohumil (CC BY)
Mint
| S | Smolník / Szomolnok / Schmöllnitz, Slovakia |
Comments
KM lists this coin as KM# 2052 under Austria. For coins without an S mint mark see N# 30950 
under Austria.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1773 S | 6% | ||||||||||||||
| 1774 S | 64% | ||||||||||||||
| 1775 S | 31% | ||||||||||||||
| 1776 S | 13% | ||||||||||||||
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