1 Kreuzer - Franz Joseph I

Features

Country	Austria - Habsburg
Emperor	Franz Joseph (1848-1916)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1858-1881
Value	1 Kreuzer (0.01)
Currency	Austro-Hungarian gulden (decimalized, 1857-1892)
Composition	Copper
Weight	3.15 g
Diameter	19.25 mm
Thickness	1.25 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	06-30-1898
References	KM# 2186 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications)

Obverse

Imperial eagle with Habsburg-Lorraine and Austria arms, surrounded by legend

Lettering: K·K·OESTERREICHISCHE SCHEIDEMÜNZE

Translation: "K.K.Oesterreichische Scheidemünze" means Königliche and Kaiserliche Oesterreichische Scheidemünze. This translates to "Royal and Imperial Austrian small money".

Engraver: Franz Gaul

Reverse

Face value with date and mintmark below, surrounded by oak wreath.

Lettering:
1
[date]
[mintmark]

Engraver: Johann Weiss

Edge

Plain

Comments

Years 1878, 1879 and 1881 were minted in Vienna, but without mintmark.
1873 A was minted between 1871-1873.
1881 was minted between 1881-1883.

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Year	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1858 A	30,304,336			1.61	2.17				13%
1858 B	23,497,000			0.98	2.01	2.17			12%
1858 E	3,731,839								1.9%
1858 M	6,632,000				4.34				4%
1858 V	3,250,304				6.51				3%	rare
1859 A	112,007,000	0.20	0.43	0.78	1.70	1.70			22%
1859 B	93,405,580		0.85		1.30	2.17			11%
1859 E	25,843,287								4%
1859 M	13,196,000								4%
1859 V	7,217,100								1.3%
1860 A	108,817,500	0.30	0.54	1.08	1.59	1.59			25%
1860 B	87,954,845			0.95	1.67				17%
1860 E	21,131,830								4%
1860 V	11,799,300								3%
1861 A	35,167,500				1.36	1.45			11%
1861 B	54,201,036				2.91				11%
1861 E	23,047,021				7.43				3%
1862 B	11,599,000								1.8%
1862 E	9,055,002								1.3%	rare
1863 E	9,264,947								1.5%	rare
1873 A	6,000,000								1.6%
1878	15,892,000				2.44				9%
1879	18,408,000				2.17	6.51			11%
1881	102,900,000			1.17	1.78	1.93	2.64	3.32	44%

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