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1 Forint - Francis Joseph I
| Silver (.900) | 12.34 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1882-1890 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) |
| Currency | Florin (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 12.34 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#26846 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Crowned shield divides value within circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 Ft·
MAGYAR·KIRÁLYSÁG·1887
Translation:
1 Forint
HUNGARIAN·KINGDOM·1887
Engraver: Carl Gerl
Edge
Inscribed text
Script: Latin
Lettering: BIZALMAM AZ ŐSI ERÉNYBEN
Translation: From "Virtuti confido" meaning "my trust is in ancient virtues"
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Forint - Francis Joseph I 1882-1890 coin from Hungary is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in the country. The coin was introduced in 1882, just a few years after Hungary had gained greater autonomy from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and it was used as a symbol of the country's newfound independence. Additionally, the coin's design features an image of Francis Joseph I, who was the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary at the time, highlighting the complex political relationship between the two nations.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 K B | 1897441 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 K B | 7040776 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 K B | 1721725 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 K B | 1672086 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 K B | 1565967 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 K B | 2022064 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 K B | 1841360 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 K B | 1974397 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 K B | 2021792 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Forint - Francis Joseph I 1882-1890 coin.
