5 Kreuzer - Francis Joseph I 1858-1864 front 5 Kreuzer - Francis Joseph I 1858-1864 back
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5 Kreuzer - Francis Joseph I

 
Billon (.375 silver) 1.3333 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1858-1864
Value
5 Kreuzers (0.05)
Currency
Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
Composition
Billon (.375 silver)
Weight
1.3333 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 1896
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#19930
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Crowned denomination above date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
5
1858
A

Engraver: Michael Mathes

Edge

Reeded

Comment

A = Vienna (Wien, Bécs)
B = Kremnica (Kremnitz, Körmöcbánya)
M = Milan (Milano)
V = Venice (Venezia)Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was designed by Austrian engraver and medalist, Joseph Daniel Böhm. Böhm was a prominent artist of his time and is known for his work on various coins, medals, and banknotes. The design of the 5 Kreuzer coin features a portrait of Emperor Francis Joseph I on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. The coin's design has been praised for its beauty and detail, and it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1858 A - - - - - -
1858 B 851 - - - - - -
1859 A 2405583 - - - - - -
1859 M 1319754 - - - - - -
1859 V 1335900 - - - - - -
1860 B 851 - - - - - -
1860 V 226000 - - - - - -
1863 A 1012500 - - - - - -
1864 A 1922500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kreuzer - Francis Joseph I 1858-1864 coin.