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90 Gulden
| Issuer | k.k. Staats-Central-Cassa |
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| Year | 1848 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | Cassa-Anweisung Neunzig Gulden Conventions-Münze Wien am 1. September 1848 Von der k.k. Staats-General-Cassa Serie A. |
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| Variants | P#A98a - Issued note P#A98b - "Formulare" |
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The 90 Gulden denomination is one of the more eccentric choices in Austrian fiscal history. It was issued during the revolutionary upheaval of 1848 — the same year the Habsburg government faced simultaneous uprisings in Vienna, Prague, and Budapest — and the unusual face value reflects an attempt to calibrate paper emissions to existing coin equivalencies rather than round commercial convenience.
The k.k. Staats-Central-Cassa was a state treasury instrument, not a conventional bank of issue. Notes from this series were produced domestically in Vienna at a moment when the government's creditworthiness was genuinely in question.