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10 Kreuzers - Francis Joseph I

 
Silver (.500) 2 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1858-1865
Value
10 Kreuzers (0.10)
Currency
Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
2 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
31 December 1896
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#24933
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

A crown surmounts the face value, the year and the mintmark. SCHEIDE on the left, MÜNZE on the right. A small wreath of laurel and willow attached by a ribbon below.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
10
1863
A

Engraver: Johann Roth

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Kreuzers coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change. Emperor Francis Joseph I, who ruled from 1848 to 1916, oversaw a period of modernization and liberalization in Austria, including the introduction of a new constitution and the expansion of railways and industry. Despite these changes, the coin still features the traditional image of the emperor on horseback, reflecting the country's ongoing connection to its imperial past.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1858 A 85500 - - - - - -
1858 V 1354 - - - - - -
1859 M 933450 - - - - - -
1859 V 3624860 - - - - - -
1860 V 2712320 - - - - - -
1861 V 962310 - - - - - -
1862 V 400590 - - - - - -
1863 A 631250 - - - - - -
1864 A 1050000 - - - - - -
1864 V 36280 - - - - - -
1865 V 1198280 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Kreuzers - Francis Joseph I 1858-1865 coin.