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2 Florins - Francis Joseph I 400th Anniversary of the Austrian Thaler
Issuer | Austrian Empire |
Year | 1884 |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Value | 2 Florins |
Currency | Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 24.69 g |
Dimensions | 36 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Anton Karl Rudolf Scharff |
In circulation to | 31 May 1893 |
Reference(s) | J#371 II, Thun#466, Her#829 |
Obverse description | Bust to the right surrounded by 15 coat of arms |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | FRANC IOS I D G IMP ET REX
MDCCCLXXXIV
A Scharff (Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor) |
Reverse description | Guldiner County of Tyrol Sigismund the Rich 1484 showing crowned bust with armour and sceptre in an inner circle. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SIGISMVNDVS ARCHIDVX AVSTRIE (Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.) |
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Mintage | 1884 - MDCCCLXXXIV -
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Catalog ID | 1177458140 |
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