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© CGB
50 Franken - Franz Josef II National Bank
1961 year| Gold (.900) (Copper .100) | 11.29 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Liechtenstein |
|---|---|
| Prince | Francis Josef II (1938-1989) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1961 |
| Value | 50 Franken (50 CHF) |
| Currency | Swiss franc (1924-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 11.29 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#23794 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned Coat of Arms of Liechtenstein in the middle above the value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FÜRSTENTUM LIECHTENSTEIN
· 50 FRANKEN ·
Translation:
Principality of Liechtenstein
50 Francs
Engraver: Ferdinand Welz
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Franken - Franz Josef II (National Bank) 1961 coin from Liechtenstein is that it features a unique double portrait of Prince Franz Josef II, with a younger image of him on the obverse (front) side and an older image on the reverse (back) side. This design was chosen to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his reign.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Franken - Franz Josef II (National Bank) 1961 coin.
