100 Franken - Franz Josef II Franz Josef II and Princess Gina
| Emittent | Liechtenstein |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1952 |
| Typ | Non-circulating coin |
| Nennwert | 100 Franken (100 CHF) |
| Währung | Swiss franc (1924-date) |
| Material | Gold (.900) |
| Gewicht | 32.258 g |
| Durchmesser | 35 mm |
| Dicke | |
| Form | Round |
| Prägetechnik | Milled |
| Ausrichtung | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Stempelschneider | Edwin Grienauer |
| Im Umlauf bis | |
| Referenz(en) | Y#17, Fr#19 |
| Aversbeschreibung | Conjoined busts of Franz Josef II and Princess Gina facing left above date. Lettering around. |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Latin |
| Averslegende |
FRANZ·JOSEF·II·UND·GINA·VON·LIECHTENSTEIN ·1952· GRIENAUER (Translation: Franz Josef II and Gina of Liechtenstein) |
| Reversbeschreibung | Crowned Coat of Arms above value. Lettering around. |
| Reversschrift | Latin |
| Reverslegende |
FÜRSTENTUM LIECHTENSTEIN · 100 FRANKEN · (Translation: Principality of Liechtenstein 100 Francs) |
| Rand | |
| Prägestätte | |
| Auflage |
1952 - - 4 000 |
| Numisquare-ID | 2265380760 |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
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Historical Context: The 1952 100 Franken coin commemorates Prince Franz Josef II, one of Europe's longest-reigning monarchs, and his consort, Princess Gina. Ascending in 1938, Franz Josef II guided Liechtenstein through WWII with neutrality, subsequently overseeing remarkable economic prosperity and modernization. This gold issue, struck less than a decade