10 Kreuzer 1781-1790 [Austria]

Name: Монеты 10 Kreuzer 1781-1790 [Austria]
Price: 300 RUB
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Reverse
In the central part is a double-headed eagle with outstretched wings; the eagle's heads are haloed, with a crown above them. In its right talon, the eagle holds a sword and scepter; in its left, an orb. On its breast is a crowned heraldic shield depicting the coats of arms of Austria and Lorraine, encircled by a chain. Below, the number 10 is within a cartouche. The cartouche is flanked on the right by a palm branch and on the left by a laurel branch. Along the edge of the coin is a Latin inscription on the right and left: 'ARCH∙AVST∙D∙BVRG∙LOTH∙M∙D∙HET∙1785∙' (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany 1785). At the end of the legend is a mark in the shape of the Latin letter 'X∙'. The coin's edge features decorative raised denticles.
Obverse
Centered within a circle formed by semicircular laurel branches is the right-facing profile of Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, wearing a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon forming a bow. The branches are tied at the bottom with a ribbon. Below the portrait is the Latin letter 'B' - the mint mark of Kremnica. Along the edge of the coin is a Latin text on the right and left: 'IOSEPH∙II∙D∙G∙R∙I∙S∙A∙GERM∙HV∙BO∙REX∙' (Joseph II, by the Grace of God, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia). The coin's edge features decorative raised denticles.