Hungary 1 Korona - Francis Joseph I, 1892 – 1906
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Crown
(1892 – 1918)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Crown
Year
1892 – 1906
Ruler
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I)
(1848–1866)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5
Diameter (mm)
23
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
31 December 1926
Description
1 Crown from Hungary. Issued from 1892 to 1906. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of the King and inscription. Meaning of the inscription (FERENCZ JÓZSEF I·K·A·CS·ÉS M·H·S·D·O·AP·KIR·): Ferencz József Isten kegyelméből ausztriai császár és Magyar-, Horvát-, Szlavon-, Dalmátországok apostoli királya - Ferencz József, by the grace of God Emperor of Austria and Apostolic King of Hungary, Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia; K·B·: sign of the mint of Körmöcbánya (today Kremnica)
- Reverse
- The Hungarian crown above the value; wreath.
- Edge
- Smooth with the personal motto of the Emperor as Apostolic King of Hungary. (“My trust in [the ancient] virtue”)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 KB | 24K | — | — | — | — | — | — | very rare | 0.7% | |
| 1896 KB | 4M | € 5,50 | € 6,70 | € 6,70 | € 6,70 | € 6,70 | — | 19% | ||
| 1895 KB | 18.5M | — | € 4,70 | € 4,70 | € 6,10 | € 9,60 | — | 40% | ||
| 1894 KB | 12.1M | — | € 4,80 | € 5,40 | € 6,10 | € 17,00 | — | 37% | ||
| 1893 KB | 24.4M | € 4,50 | € 4,50 | € 5,40 | € 6,00 | € 22,00 | € 33,00 | fine | 54% | |
| 1892 KB | 15K | — | € 11,00 | € 31,00 | € 44,00 | — | — | rare | 11% |
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