Austria - 1794

10 Kreuzer
Obverse - Austria - 10 Kreuzer 1794 Reverse - Austria - 10 Kreuzer 1794
Obverse - Bust of Francis I (II), facing right.
Legend, GERM . HV . BO . REX . FRANC . II . D . G . R . I . S . A .
Mintmark, E
Reverse - Imperial coat of arms, the number 10 within a device that appears to be formed of laurel and palm branches.
Legend, LOTH . M . D . HET . 1794 . X ARCH . AVST . D . BVRG .
Size, 24 mm.
 
While very similar in look to the 20 kreuzer from the same year, the 10 kreuzer scarcely ever shows up in auctions. This piece is slightly irregular in shape as well.