10 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 front 10 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 back
10 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 photo
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10 Corona - Francis Joseph I Reign

1908 year
Gold (.900) 3.39 g 18.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1908
Value
10 Crowns (10 Kronen)
Currency
Crown (1892-1918)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
3.39 g
Diameter
18.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33243
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Imperial eagle with arms of Habsburg-Lorraine, dates of reign divided by the tail feathers, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DUODECIM LUSTRIS GLORIOSE PERACTIS
1848 1908
10 CORONÆ

Translation: 12 lustrae (5 year periods) gloriously accomplished

Engraver: Andreas Neudeck

Edge

Pattern

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Emperor Francis Joseph I's reign. The coin features an image of the emperor on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. It was made of .900 gold and weighs 3.39 grams. Despite its small size, the coin is a valuable collector's item due to its historical significance and limited mintage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1908  654022 - - - - - -

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