2 Souverains - Maria Theresa Type 1

Issuer Austrian Netherlands
Year 1749-1751
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Souverains (17.85)
Currency Florin (1744-1798)
Composition Gold (.919)
Weight 11.06 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Jacques Roëttiers
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#11, Delmonte G#208, Delmonte G#569, Fr#130, Fr#235, Witte#1112, Her#331, 332, Her#353, 354
Obverse description Crowned, draped bust right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MAR · TH · D · G · R · JMP · G · HUN · BOH · R ·
(Translation: Maria Theresa, by God`s grace Emperor the Romans, Queen of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse description Crowned polygonal shield with Austria-Burgundy arms, mint mark below and date dividing legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ARCH · AUS · DUX · BURG · BRAB · C · FL · 1750
(Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant, Count of Flanders)
Edge Twisted
Mint
Mintage 1749 - 29 mm, hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint -
1749 - Antwerp; mintage for KM10 and KM11 - 609 576
1750 - Antwerp -
1750 - Bruges -
1751 - Antwerp -
1751 - Bruges - 15 900
Numisquare ID 1859171230
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