1/4 Florin - Francis Joseph I

€13,806.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1859-1865
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Florin
CurrencyAustro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
CompositionSilver (.520)
Weight5.345 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Josef Daniel Böhm
Reverse: Franz Gaul
In circulation to31 May 1893
Reference(s) KM#2214, Kahnt/Schön#123
Obverse descriptionThe bust of King Franz Joseph I facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANC·IOS·I·D·G·AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR B
(Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
Reverse descriptionThe arms of Austria-Hungary above the value
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHVNG· BOH· LOMB· ET VEN· 1/4 FL GAL· LOD· ILL· REX A· A· date
(Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
EdgeInscripted text
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
B
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
E
Alba Iulia, Romania
M
Milan, Italy
V
Venice, Italy (1172)
Mintage1859 A - Mintage shared with 1859 M KM# 2213 - 27 415 267
1859 B - - 13 108 535
1859 E - - 6 160 509
1859 M - - 2 271 626
1859 V - - 8 895 460
1860 A - - 2 409 264
1860 B - - 21 247 424
1860 E - - 3 515 674
1860 V - - 7 135 020
1861 A - - 5 296 904
1861 B - - 1 655 543
1861 E - -
1861 V - - 1 441 684
1862 A - - 14 399 248
1862 B - - 2 796 437
1862 E - Minted between 1862 and 1863 - 2 629 553
1862 V - - 3 456 492
1863 A - - 800 048
1863 V - - 2 485 108
1864 A - - 4 843 836
1864 V - - 164 584
1865 A - - 80 000
Catalog ID3142082150
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