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10 Francs / 4 Forint - Francis Joseph I
| Gold (.900) | 3.2258 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1890-1892 |
| Value | 10 Francs = 4 Florins (Forint) |
| Currency | Florin (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.2258 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#33830 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Larger fourfold Hungarian coat of arms with the twofold Hungarian small shield in center, St. Stephen's crown on top, inner circle separates inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAGYAR KIRÁLYSÁG
10 Fr 4 Frt
1883
Translation: Kingdom of Hungary
Engraver: Carl Gerl
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Many modern fakes are known.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Francs / 4 Forint - Francis Joseph I 1890-1892 coin from Hungary is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of Francis Joseph I, who was the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary from 1848 to 1916. This period saw significant political and social changes in Hungary, including the establishment of a dual monarchy with Austria and the rise of nationalist movements. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its gold content and historical significance making it a unique piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 K B | 28989 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 K B | 32001 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 K B | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs / 4 Forint - Francis Joseph I 1890-1892 coin.
