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4 Kreuzer
| Copper | 13.2 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1860-1864 |
| Value | 4 Kreuzers (0.04) |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 13.2 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1894 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#13819 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
The face value above date, surrounded by an oak leaves wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
4
1861
A
Engraver: Johann Weiss
Edge
Plain
Comment
1861 A was minted between 1861-18721861 B was minted between 1861-1862
1864 B was minted between 1864-1865
B mintmark: H#2168 (ÉH#1479a)
E mintmark: H#2169 (ÉH#1479b)
Interesting fact
The 4 Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire, minted between 1860 and 1864, is interesting because it was the first coin to feature the portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who ruled the empire for over 60 years.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 A | 1558875 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 B | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1861 A | 17548750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 B | 18852734 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 E | 1817118 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 B | 383000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 B | 6890050 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Kreuzer 1860-1864 coin.
