Obverse:
Laureate portrait right of Joseph II of Habsburg within a wreath, mint mark under. Legend for "Joseph II Deo Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germanie Hungarie Bohemiae Rex"
Lettering:
IOSEPH.II.D.G.R.I.S.A.GERM.HV.BO.REX
Reverse:
Double headed imperial eagle with Austria and Lorraine shield on breast. Framed value below. Legend around for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Lotharengis"
Lettering:
ARCH.AVST.D.BVRG. / LOTH.M.D.HET.1781.X
20
Weight: 6.44 gr
Diameter: 27.5 mm
Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette