1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I (Golden Jubilee) 1898 front 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I (Golden Jubilee) 1898 back
1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I (Golden Jubilee) 1898 photo
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1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I Golden Jubilee

1898 year
Gold (.986) 3.4909 g 19.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1898
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (4.66)
Currency
Crown (1892-1918)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.4909 g
Diameter
19.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33409
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REX.LOMB.ET.VEN.DALM.GAL.LOD.ILL.A.A.1848.
1898

Engraver: Andreas Neudeck

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I (Golden Jubilee) 1898 coin from the Austrian Empire features an image of the Emperor on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Austrian Empire. This coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Francis Joseph I's reign, hence the name "Golden Jubilee." It's made of gold with a purity level of .986 and weighs 3.4909 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1898 A 2292 - - - - - -

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