Country: Kingdom of Hungary
King (& Emperor) Franz Joseph I (1830-1848-1916)
Type: Circulating commemorative coins
Years: 1896
Value: 1 Korona
Currency: Crown (1892-1918)
Mintage: 1,000,000
Composition: Silver (.835)
Weight: 4.95 g.
Diameter: 23 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Grade: VF/XF
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: 31 December 1926
References: KM# 487, ÉH# 1496, H# 2215, Adamo# K5.2
Commemorative issue:
Magyar Millennium.
Obverse:
Bust of Franz Joseph wearing the Crown of St. Stephen facing right surrounded by legend and with the mint mark below bust.
Lettering:
·AZ EZERÉVES MAGYARORSZÁG EMLÉKÉRE 1896·1 KORONA (To the memory of the millennium of Hungary 1896 1 crown)
K·B·
Engraver: Filip Edmund Beck.
Reverse:
Group of Hungarian conquerors with one on horseback. Anepigraph.
Engraver: Filip Edmund Beck.
Edge:
Plain with incuse lettering.
Lettering: ~*~ BIZALMAM AZ ŐSI ERÉNYBEN
Translation: My faith lies is in ancient virtues.
Mints:
KB → Kremnica / Körmöcbánya / Kremnitz, Slovakia (1328-date).
Comments:
Latin original: Virtuti confido (Emperor Franz Joseph's slogan).
Referência : KM# 487, ÉH# 1496, H# 2215, Adamo# K5.2
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Coleção : Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire of Habsburg & German Empire