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¼ Kreuzer - Francis I

1816 year
Copper 2.19 g 19.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis I of Austria (1804-1835)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1816
Value
¼ Kreuzer (1⁄240)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.19 g
Diameter
19.4 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#18150
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Fractional value and date above wreath, mintmark below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 / 4 KREUZER
1816
A

Edge

Chain ornament

Comment

Struck until 1852 with 1816 date.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Francis I, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Austrian state. The coin's design, featuring an image of the emperor on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other, reflects the imperial ideology of the time and serves as a symbol of the empire's power and influence.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1816 A - - - - - -
1816 B 6652000 - - - - - -
1816 O - - - - - -
1816 S - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Kreuzer - Francis I 1816 coin.