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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Florins
(Austrian Thaler) – Austrian Empire
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
400th Anniversary of the Austrian Thaler
Austria
Context
Year:
1884
Country:
Austria
Issuer:
Austrian Empire
Ruler:
Francis Joseph I
Currency:
Gulden
(1857—1892)
Demonetization
: 31 May 1893
Material
Diameter:
36 mm
Weight:
24.69 g
Silver weight:
22.22 g
Thickness:
2 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
90%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
Numista:
#359175
Value
Bullion value:
$62.29
Obverse
Description:
Bust right, encircled by 15 coats of arms.
Inscription:
FRANC IOS I D G IMP ET REX MDCCCLXXXIV
A Scharff
Translation:
Francis Joseph I, by the Grace of God, Emperor and King, 1884
A. Scharff
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
Anton Karl Rudolf Scharff
Reverse
Description:
Sigismund of Tyrol, 1484: armored, crowned bust with sceptre within a circle.
Inscription:
✿ SIGISMVNDVS ✿ ARCHIDVX ✿ AVSTRIE ✿
Translation:
✿ Sigismund ✿ Archduke ✿ of Austria ✿
Script:
Latin (uncial)
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
Anton Karl Rudolf Scharff
Edge
Mints
Name
Mark
Münze Österreich
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Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1884
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