1 Forint - Francis Joseph I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1870-1879
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Florin (Forint)
CurrencyFlorin (decimalized, 1857-1892)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight12.3457 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Josef Tautenhayn
Reverse: Franz Gaul
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1464, H#2138, H#2139, KM#453, Adamo#M15
Obverse descriptionMid-aged bust facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFERENCZ JÓZSEF I . K . A . CS . ÉS M . H . S . D . O . AP . KIR . K. B.
(Translation: Ferenc József Isten kegyelméből ausztriai császár és Magyar-, Horvát-, Szlavón-, Dalmátországok apostoli királya Francis Joseph by the grace of God Emperor of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary, Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia)
Reverse descriptionMiddle coat of arms with St. Stephen`s crown on top
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAGYAR KIRÁLYSÁG 1 Frt 1879
(Translation: Kingdom of Hungary)
EdgeInscribed text
MintGY F
Alba Iulia, Romania
K B
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1870 GY F - KM#453.2 - 567 922
1870 K B - KM#453.1 - 1 253 687
1871 GY F - KM#453.2 - 242 750
1871 K B - KM#453.1 - 2 444 984
1872 K B - KM#453.1 - 3 456 245
1873 K B - KM#453.1 - 2 338 364
1874 K B - KM#453.1 - 2 081 702
1875 K B - KM#453.1 - 2 073 958
1876 K B - KM#453.1 - 4 136 174
1877 K B - KM#453.1 - 2 241 286
1878 K B - KM#453.1 - 5 717 374
1879 K B - KM#453.1 - 25 755 927
Catalog ID3080986770
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