1 Kreuzer - Franz Joseph I


Obverse: © smithymx67
Reverse: © smithymx67
Description
This was a standard circulation coin.
Key Details
Country
Austria (AUT)
Sub Category
Austrian Empire
Issuer
Austro-Hungarian Bank
Currency
Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized)
1857 - 1892
Type
Standard Circulating
Years
1858 - 1881
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
19.25 mm
Thickness
1.25 mm
Weight
3.15 g
Face Value
1 Kreuzer (0.01)
Demonetized
Yes
Composition
Copper
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Imperial eagle with Habsburg-Lorraine and Austria arms and legend around
Obverse Designer
Franz Gaul
Obverse Lettering
K · K · OESTERREICHISCHE SCHEIDEMÜNZE
Obverse Unabridged Lettering
Königliche and Kaiserliche Oesterreichische Scheidemünze
Obverse Lettering Translation
Royal and Imperial Austrian small money
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
Coin denomination with date and mintmark below with oak wreath around.
Reverse Designer
Johann Weiss
Reverse Lettering
1
1861
B
Edge
Edge Description
Plain
Mints
Münze Österreich, Vienna (None and A)
1194 - to date
Kremnica Mint, Kremnica (B)
1328 - to date
Alba Iulia Mint, Alba Iulia (E)
Milan Mint, Milan (M)
Venice Mint, Venice (V)
1172 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1858 A
30,304,336
Circulated
1858 B
23,497,000
Circulated
1858 E
3,731,839
Circulated
1858 M
6,632,000
Circulated
1858 V
3,250,304
Circulated
1859 A
112,007,000
Circulated
1859 B
93,405,580
Circulated
1859 E
25,843,287
Circulated
1859 M
13,196,000
Circulated
1859 V
7,217,100
Circulated
1860 A
108,817,500
Circulated
1860 B
87,954,845
Circulated
1860 E
21,131,830
Circulated
1860 V
11,799,300
Circulated
1861 A
35,167,500
Circulated
1861 B
54,201,036
Circulated
1861 E
23,047,021
Circulated
1862 B
11,599,000
Circulated
1862 E
9,055,002
Circulated
1863 E
9,264,947
Circulated
1873 A
6,000,000
Circulated
1878
15,892,000
Circulated
1879
18,408,000
Circulated
1881
102,900,000
Circulated