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| − | This specimen was lot 2015 in SINCONA Auction 97 ( | + | This specimen was lot 2015 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zürich, May 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RDR / ÖSTERREICH, Joseph II. 1765-1790. 20 Kreuzer 1787 F, Hall für Görz. Neue Büste. Fast FDC. Leicht justiert.'' ([[Austria|Holy Roman Empire]], Joseph II, 1765-90, twenty kreuzer of 1787, Hall mint, for Gorizia, new bust. About Mint State, Minor adjustment marks.)"</blockquote> Twenty kreuzer were minted 1754-97 for Francis I, Maria Theresia, Joseph II, Leopold II and Francis II from all the imperial mints in a bewildering array of varieties. This one, struck for Joseph II as sole ruler, is known for 1781-90 from Vienna, Karlsburg, Prague, Nagybanya and Hall (shown here). Twenty kreuzer made one-sixth of a convention thaler. |
''Recorded mintage'': unknown but common. | ''Recorded mintage'': unknown but common. | ||
Revision as of 11:19, 10 June 2025
This specimen was lot 2015 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zürich, May 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"RDR / ÖSTERREICH, Joseph II. 1765-1790. 20 Kreuzer 1787 F, Hall für Görz. Neue Büste. Fast FDC. Leicht justiert. (Holy Roman Empire, Joseph II, 1765-90, twenty kreuzer of 1787, Hall mint, for Gorizia, new bust. About Mint State, Minor adjustment marks.)"
Twenty kreuzer were minted 1754-97 for Francis I, Maria Theresia, Joseph II, Leopold II and Francis II from all the imperial mints in a bewildering array of varieties. This one, struck for Joseph II as sole ruler, is known for 1781-90 from Vienna, Karlsburg, Prague, Nagybanya and Hall (shown here). Twenty kreuzer made one-sixth of a convention thaler.
Recorded mintage: unknown but common.
Specifications: 6.68 g, 0.583 fine silver, .125 troy oz ASW, this specimen 6.64 g.
Catalog reference: KM 2069, Moser/Tursky 1297. Herinek 259.
- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 97: World and Swiss Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
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