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2 Vereinsthaler - Francis Joseph I South Austrian Railways, Restrike
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing laureate bust of Emperor Francis Joseph I in high relief, with sideburns and bare shoulders, occupying most of the field. The engraver's signature and fineness mark (C·R· 925 A) appear in small lettering below the truncation. A beaded border frames the design, with the imperial legend running around the periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central composition dominated by a tall lighthouse tower in high relief, flanked on the left by a steam locomotive and on the right by a sailing vessel, symbolising the completion of the Austrian Southern Railway to Trieste. Two heraldic shields appear in the lower field amid scrollwork, each inscribed with dates 1973 and 1983, flanking a cartouche reading NUMISMATICA ISTRIA above TRIESTE in the exergue. An imperial double-headed eagle appears at the top of the legend, with the peripheral inscription divided across the upper field. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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