1/2 Thaler - Francis Joseph I

€1.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1852-1856
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Thaler (1)
CurrencyGulden (1754-1857)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight12.99 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Konrad Lange
In circulation to31 December 1892
Reference(s) KM#2228
Obverse descriptionLaureate portrait right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANC IOS D G AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR A
(Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
Reverse descriptionImperial eagle with Habsburg-Lorraine arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHVNG BOH LOMB ET VEN GAL LOD ILL REX A A date
(Translation: King of Lombardy and Venetia, Dalmatia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
EdgeInscribed text `VIRIBVS VNITIS`
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
B
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1852 A - KM#2228.1 (`VIRIBVS VNITIS`) -
1853 A - KM#2228.1 (`VIRIBVS VNITIS`) -
1853 B - KM#2228.1 (`VIRIBVS VNITIS`) - 3 365
1854 A - KM#2228.1 (`VIRIBVS VNITIS`) -
1855 A - KM#2228.1 (`VIRIBVS VNITIS`) -
1856 A - KM#2228.1 (`VIRIBVS VNITIS`) -
1856 A - KM#2228.2 (`VIRIBUS-VIRIBUS`) -
Catalog ID8938288180
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