© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
10 Kreuzers - Francis Joseph I Pattern
1874 year| Gold (.900) | 4.49 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1874 |
| Value | 10 Kreuzers (Krajczár) (0.10) |
| Currency | Florin (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 4.49 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1896 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#313171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crown above value, date and sprigs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VALTÓ PÉNZ
10
KRAJCZÁR
1874
Engraver: Johann Pfeiffer
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Kreuzers - Francis Joseph I (Pattern) 1874 from Hungary made of Gold (.900) weighing 4.49 g is that it was designed by Austrian artist and engraver, Joseph Daniel Böhm. Böhm was a prominent figure in the field of numismatics and his designs were known for their intricate details and realistic portrayals. The coin features a portrait of Francis Joseph I, the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. The coin's design is considered a rare and unique example of Böhm's work and is highly sought after by collectors.
