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Ducat coin of Joseph II of Hungary

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Science Museum
London, United Kingdom

Coin, gold. Ducat of Joseph II of Hungary. Obv. IOS'IID:G'R'I'S'A GE' HV BOʻREX Bust of emperor to right, laureate ; below, F. Rev. ARCH'A'D'BVRG LOTH'M'D'H: 1787. Doubleheaded eagle with sword and sceptre, charged on the breast with a shield bearing the arms of Austria impaling those of Lorraine. Wt. 53.8 grains (3.49 grams). Bequeathed by Miss M. E. Waldo-Sibthorp. V&A no. 1635–1902.

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  • Title: Ducat coin of Joseph II of Hungary
  • Date Created: 1787
  • Type: coin

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