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½ Thaler - Francis I
| Silver (.833) | 14.03 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Francis I of Austria (1804-1835) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1811-1815 |
| Value | ½ Thaler (1) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 14.03 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33718 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle. Legend around (starts 1h) for "Hungariae Bohemiae Galiciae Rex, Archidux Austriae, Lodomeriae Wircenburgensis et in Franconiae Dux".
Script: Latin
Lettering: HVN BOH GAL REX A A LO WI ET IN FR DVX
Comment
Note. Franz II of the Holy Empire was also Franz I of Austria after 1806. Hence here the coin mentions Fransciscus I.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Francis I, who was the first Emperor of Austria and ruled from 1804 to 1835. The coin was minted between 1811 and 1815, and it features an image of Francis I on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of silver (.833) and weighs 14.03 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 A | 2186 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1812 A | 1930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1813 A | 1718 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1814 A | 1533 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1815 A | 7849 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1815 B | 57000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Thaler - Francis I 1811-1815 coin.
