Danh mục
| Đơn vị phát hành | Liechtenstein |
|---|---|
| Năm | 1900 |
| Loại | Standard circulation coin |
| Mệnh giá | 10 Kronen |
| Tiền tệ | Krone (1898-1921) |
| Chất liệu | Gold (.900) |
| Trọng lượng | 3.387 g |
| Đường kính | 19.5 mm |
| Độ dày | |
| Hình dạng | Round |
| Kỹ thuật | Milled |
| Hướng | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Nghệ nhân khắc | Gustave Deloye |
| Lưu hành đến | 28 August 1920 |
| Tài liệu tham khảo | Y#5, Fr#14 |
| Mô tả mặt trước | Head of Johann II facing left. Lettering around. |
|---|---|
| Chữ viết mặt trước | Latin |
| Chữ khắc mặt trước |
JOHANN II·FÜRST VON LIECHTENSTEIN (Translation: Johann II Prince of Liechteinstein) |
| Mô tả mặt sau | Coat of Arms of Liechtenstein in the middle with two branches around. Over left one number (value) and over right one KR·. Date below. |
| Chữ viết mặt sau | Latin |
| Chữ khắc mặt sau |
10 KR· 19 00 (Translation: 10 Krone) |
| Cạnh | |
| Xưởng đúc | |
| Số lượng đúc |
1900 - - 1 500 |
| ID Numisquare | 4366660660 |
| Thông tin bổ sung |
Historical Context: The 1900 Liechtenstein 10 Kronen coin hails from the exceptionally long reign of Johann II (1858-1929), "The Good," a period of significant modernization and economic development for the principality. This gold issue, part of the Kronen coinage system introduced in 1898, aligning with the Austro-Hungarian standard, symbolizes Liechtenstein's stability, prosperity, and assertion of monetary sovereignty at the turn of the 20th century.
Artistry: The coin's design is widely attributed to Anton Scharff, a prominent Austrian engraver known for his late 19th-century realism and neoclassical style. The obverse features a meticulously rendered laureate bust of Johann II facing right, capturing his regal profile. The reverse displays the crowned princely mantle with the arms of Liechtenstein, flanked by "10 KR," the date "1900," and the national motto "FÜR GOTT UND VATERLAND," reflecting sophisticated heraldic tradition.
Technical/Grading: Key areas for assessing strike and wear on the obverse include the hair above the ear, the laurel wreath, and the cheekbone. On the reverse, examine the crown's details on the mantle, the lion's fur on the shield, and the mantle's folds. These gold issues generally exhibit a strong strike, yielding crisp details on both portrait and heraldry. Minor softness on highest relief elements may occur but typically does not diminish overall sharpness in higher grades.