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1 Florin - Francis Joseph I
1866 year| Silver (.900) | 12.34 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1866 |
| Value | 1 Florin |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 12.34 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33519 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HVNG·BOH·LOMB·ET VEN· GAL·LOD·ILL·REX A·A·1866
1 FL
Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.
Engraver: Franz Gaul
Interesting fact
The 1 Florin coin from the Austrian Empire, featuring Francis Joseph I, has an interesting feature. It was minted with a unique "crowned shield" design, which was a departure from the traditional coat of arms used on previous coins. This design change was a deliberate choice to emphasize the imperial power and authority of Francis Joseph I.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 A | 1577515 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 B | 358843 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 E | 78315 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 V | 176486 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Florin - Francis Joseph I 1866 coin.
