10 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I 1835-1836 front 10 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I 1835-1836 back
10 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I 1835-1836 photo
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10 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I

 
Silver (.500) 3.9 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Ferdinand I (1835-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1835-1836
Value
10 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
3.9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33659
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Imperial eagle with Habsburg-Lorraine and Austria arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HVNG. BOH. LOMB. ET VEN. 10 GAL. LOD. IL. REX. A. A. date

Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia, Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I 1835-1836 coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand I, who ruled the Austrian Empire from 1835 to 1848. This was a period of significant political and social unrest, marked by the Revolutions of 1848, which saw widespread protests and uprisings across Europe. Despite this turmoil, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, reflecting the enduring value and stability of the Austrian Empire's economy during this time.