1/4 Florin - Francis Joseph I

€33,517.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1867-1871
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Florin
CurrencyAustro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
CompositionSilver (.520)
Weight5.345 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Josef Tautenhayn
In circulation to31 May 1893
Reference(s) KM#2216
Obverse descriptionLaureate portrait facing right of Franz Joseph of Habsburg Lorraine. Legend around (starts 7h).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANC IOS I D G AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR A
(Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
Reverse descriptionCrowned double headed imperial eagle with arms of the House of Habsburg Lorraine and Austria. Legend around (starts 1h) for `Hungariae, Bohemiae, Galiciae, Lodomeriae, Illyriae, Rex, Archidux Austriae`
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHVNGAR BOHEM GAL 1/4 FL LOD ILL REX A A date
(Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Galicia, Lodomeria and Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
Edge
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
Mintage1867 A - - 114 660
1868 A - - 277 524
1869 A - -
1870 A - - 7 956
1871 A - - 114 192
Catalog ID7294549770
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