Austrian 20 Coronas
Austria used to produce a 20 coronas gold coin. These were issued between 1892 and 1916, bearing their date of issue. In typical Austrian tradition, after the death of Franz Joseph in 1916, official restrikes were issued as commemorative pieces, all bearing the date 1915.
The Corona
The corona as a denomination started with the monetary reform of 1892, and lasted until Austria became a republic in 1918.
Obverse
The bare head, facing right, of Emperor Franz Joseph I
FRANC IOS I D G IMP AUSTR REX BOH GAL ILL ET AP REX HUNG
Reverse
The arms of Austria superimposed upon a crowned double-headed Imperial eagle, with the legend (inscription)
XX CORONAE MDCCCCXV
20 1915 COR.
Technical Specifications
Notes on Table
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Gross weight in grams.
Fineness = purity of gold alloy.
Gold Content = Actual gold content in troy ounces.
1915 Austrian 20 Corona
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15.00 |
£0.00 |
£219.00 |
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Postage & Packing
UK Registered Post (Special Delivery) £8 per order
EU Insured Post £10 per order
USA Airmail $10 per order
USA Insured Shipping by Fedex $40 per order
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