100 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 front 100 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 back
100 Corona - Francis Joseph I (Reign) 1908 photo
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100 Corona - Francis Joseph I Reign

1908 year
Gold (.900) 33.875 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1908
Value
100 Crowns (100 Kronen)
Currency
Crown (1892-1918)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
33.875 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15148
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1848 1908 100 COR·
DVODECIM LVSTRIS
GLORIOSE PERACTIS

Translation: 12 lustrae (5 year periods) gloriously accomplished

Engraver: Rudolf Marschall/Rudolf Neuberger

Edge

Inscribed

Script: Latin

Lettering: VIRIBVS VNITIS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 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's design features a portrait of the emperor on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in a limited quantity, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1908  16026 - - - - - -

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