| Issuer | Austrian Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Year | 1749-1753 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/8 Ducaton (7⁄16) |
| Currency | Florin (1744-1798) |
| Composition | Silver (.873) |
| Weight | 4.1 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Jacques Roëttiers |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#5 |
| Obverse description | Portrait facing right with diadem and earing, below the shoulder, letter R for Roëttiers. Legend MA (ia)•T (eresia)• (ei): (ratia)• (omanorum)•JM (eratrix). (ermaniae)•HU (gariae)•BO (emiae)• (egina) |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MAR·TH·D:G·R· JMP.G·HUN·BOH·R· |
| Reverse description | Crowned shield with composite arms of Hungary, Bohemia, Brabant and Milano, a small shield with arms of Austria and Burgundy at the center, baroque ornamentation around, over a Burgundian cross. Legend for ARC (idux)•AU (triae)•DUX•BUR (ondiae)•BRA (antiae)• (omes)•F (andriae)• |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ARCH·AUS·DUX·BURG·BRAB·C·FL· (marque d`atelier sous l`écu) 1751 |
| Edge | Sliced or double row of dots |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1749 R - hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint - 1 638 000 1750 R - hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint - 1751 R - hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint - 1751 R - lion mintmark: Bruges Mint - 100 000 1752 R - hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint - 1752 R - lion mintmark: Bruges Mint - 1753 R - hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint - 210 000 1753 R - lion mintmark: Bruges Mint - 140 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 5992552590 |
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