Crowned imperial double-headed eagle, on the breast the arms of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, with collar of the Golden Fleece, carrying a sword and the imperial orb. Legend around for `Kaiserliche und Königliche Östereichische Scheidemünze` (Imperial and Royal Austrian, a Scheidemünze is a common coin for which the metal is worth less than the face value).
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
K·K·OESTERREICHISCHE SCHEIDEMUNZE·
Reverse description
Fractionnary value and date below a line
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
1/4
KREUZER
1851
A
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Mintage
1851 A - - 1851 B - H#2191 - 9 637 432 1851 C - - 1851 E - H#2192 - 1851 G - H#2193 -