TRANSYLVANIA: Holy Roman Empire, Grand Principality, Lipot II, AD 1790-1792, AR 20 Kreuzer (28mm, 6.67g, 12h). Uniform series. Gyulafehevar (Karslburg/Alba lulia) mint. Dated 1791 G. Obverse: laureate head right, within wreath. Reverse: crowned, double-headed eagle facing, wings spread, holding sword and globus cruciger, crowned and collared coat of arms on breast; denomination, palm frond and laurel branch below. KM 2097 (Austria). Ex CNG (their identification and description). From the Princeps Collection.
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