© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
4 Kreuzers - Francis Joseph I Pattern
1868 year| Gold (.900) | 25.69 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1868 |
| Value | 4 Kreuzers (Krajczár) (0.04) |
| Currency | Florin (decimalized, 1857-1892) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 25.69 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#312696 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value and date within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
4
1868
K.B.
Engraver: Johann Pfeiffer
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 4 Kreuzers - Francis Joseph I (Pattern) 1868 from Hungary made of Gold (.900) weighing 25.69 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, 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.
