1 Korona - Francis Joseph I 1892-1906 front 1 Korona - Francis Joseph I 1892-1906 back
1 Korona - Francis Joseph I 1892-1906 photo
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1 Korona - Francis Joseph I

 
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1892-1906
Value
1 Crown (Korona)
Currency
Crown (1892-1918)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 1926
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#7093
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

The Hungarian crown above the value; wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 KORONA
1894

Engraver: Károly Gerl

Edge

Smooth with the personal motto of the Emperor as Apostolic King of Hungary.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BIZALMAM AZ ŐSI ERÉNYBEN

Translation: “My trust in [the ancient] virtue”

Comment

See the Austrian type, with the Imperial crown on the reverse.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Korona - Francis Joseph I 1892-1906 coin from Hungary is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Francis Joseph I, the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, while the reverse side features the Hungarian coat of arms, which includes a shield with the Árpád stripes, a crown, and a wreath. The coin's design was created by the renowned Hungarian artist, György Herman, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1892 KB 15000 - - - - - -
1893 KB 24385503 - - - - - -
1894 KB 12077290 - - - - - -
1895 KB 18544465 - - - - - -
1896 KB 3982494 - - - - - -
1906 KB 24000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Korona - Francis Joseph I 1892-1906 coin.