1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I

Features

Issuer Austrian Empire
Emperor Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1866
Value 1 Ducat (4.5)
Currency Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.4909 g
Diameter 19.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
33646
References KM# 2265,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Her# 129-132
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Laureate head right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRANC·IOS·I·D·G·AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR
B

Translation: Franz Joseph I, by the grace of God, Austrian Emperor

Engraver: Josef Tautenhayn

Reverse

Austrian coat of arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: HVNG.BOH.LOMB ET VEN.GAL.LOD.ILL.REX.A.A. 1866

Translation: King of Hungary, Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.

Engraver: Josef Tautenhayn

Edge

Reeded

Mints

A Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria (1194-date)
B Kremnica, Slovakia (1328-date)
E Alba Iulia, Romania
V Venice, Italy (1172)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1866 A Photo 438 632 90%
1866 B Photo 75 619 50%
1866 E 373 345 40%
1866 V 34 346 40%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph IPicture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph IPicture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph IPicture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I
Heritage Auctions
2020 April 24 - 27 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Dallas 3083
Lot 32222
Internet Archive
24 Apr 2020 1866 A UNC
(NGC MS64+)
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph IPicture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph IPicture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph IPicture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I
Heritage Auctions
2021 May 6 - 7 World and Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction - Dallas 3091
Lot 32270
Internet Archive
6 May 2021 1866 B UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 1860.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph I
Katz
Jubilee Auction 100
Lot 103
Internet Archive
23 Nov 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 603.89
(EUR 560.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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