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3 Kreuzers - Francis I
| Billon (.344 silver) | 1.7 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Francis I of Austria (1804-1835) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1814-1815 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Billon (.344 silver) |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33678 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle, value centre in shield surrounded by lettering separated by colons and date
Script: Latin
Lettering: HVN:BOH:GAL:REX.A:A:LO:WI:ET IN FR:D:1815.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil. The coin was issued in 1814-1815, during the reign of Francis I, who was the first Emperor of Austria and ruled from 1804 to 1835. This period saw a significant increase in inflation, which led to the introduction of new currency reforms and the eventual adoption of the Gulden as the standard unit of currency in the Austrian Empire. Despite these challenges, the 3 Kreuzers coin remained a widely used denomination and was an important part of everyday commerce during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 A | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Kreuzers - Francis I 1814-1815 coin.
