1773 Free City of Nuremberg, 1 Kreuzer - Emperor Franz II

Emperor Franz II (1768-1782-1806-1835✟)

Country: Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German states) 
Period: Free City (1219-1806) 
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1773
Mint: Nuremberg
Value: 1 Kreuzer (1⁄120)
Currency: Konventionsthaler (1754-1807)
Metal: Silver
Weight: 0.86  g
Diameter: 15 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Shape: Round
Grade: XF (Tasks)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 367, Schön DM# 81

Obverse:
3 baroque shields, value divided by N below.

Lettering: 1 (N) Kr.

Reverse:
View of the city under the eye of God. Date below a line.

Lettering: 1773

Edge:
Plain.

Comments:
The three shields represent the Nuremberg "coat of arms triad", consisting of the upper shield with the double-headed imperial eagle, on the left the large city coat of arms with the virgin eagle and on the right the small city coat of arms.

Référence : KM# 367, Schön DM# 81

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Collection : Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire of Habsburg & German Empire