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4 Ducats - Francis Joseph I
1866 year| Gold (.986) | 13.9636 g | 39.5 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1866 |
| Value | 4 Ducats (18.66) |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 13.9636 g |
| Diameter | 39.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Double-headed Austro-Hungarian eagle with crown, orb, and scepter
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HVNG.BOH.LOMB ET VEN.GAL.LOD.ILL.REX.A.A. (DATE)
4
Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.
Engraver: Josef Tautenhayn
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Ducats - Francis Joseph I 1866 coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1866, just a few years after the Austro-Prussian War, which had a profound impact on the Austrian Empire and its economy. Despite this, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and intricate design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 A | 8463 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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