Austrian Empire ¼ Florin - Francis Joseph I I, 1872 – 1875
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
Currency
Austro-Hungarian gulden
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Florin - Francis Joseph I I
Year
1872 – 1875
Ruler
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I)
(1848–1866)
Composition
Silver (.520)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.345
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
31 May 1893
Description
¼ Florin - Francis Joseph I I from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1872 to 1875. Struck in Silver (.520). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5.35 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate portrait facing right of Franz Joseph of Habsburg Lorraine. Legend around (starts 7h). (Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor)
- Reverse
- Crowned double headed imperial eagle with arms of the House of Habsburg Lorraine and Austria. Legend around (starts 1h) for "Hungariae, Bohemiae, Galiciae, Lodomeriae, Illyriae, Rex, Archidux Austriae" (King of Hungary, Bohemia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.)
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