½ Krone - Francis Joseph I 1858-1865 front ½ Krone - Francis Joseph I 1858-1865 back
½ Krone - Francis Joseph I 1858-1865 photo
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½ Krone - Francis Joseph I

 
Gold (.900) 5.5555 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1858-1865
Value
½ Krone (24⁄5)
Currency
Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
5.5555 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33522
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VEREINSMÜNZE
1/2 KRONE
1858
100 EIN PFUND FEIN

Engraver: Johann Weiss

Edge

Inscribed text

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Krone coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Francis Joseph I, who was the longest-reigning emperor of Austria, ruling for over 68 years.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1858 A 20268 - - - - - -
1858 E 24842 - - - - - -
1858 V 947 - - - - - -
1859 A 402302 - - - - - -
1859 B 6496 - - - - - -
1859 E 17140 - - - - - -
1860 A 200854 - - - - - -
1860 B 42847 - - - - - -
1861 A 2868 - - - - - -
1861 B 18435 - - - - - -
1861 E 54730 - - - - - -
1863 A 40 - - - - - -
1864 A 980 - - - - - -

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