Austrian 10 Coronas
Austria used to produce a 10 coronas gold coin. These were issued between 1892 and 1912, 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 1912.
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)
X CORONAE MDCCCCXII
10 1912 COR.
Technical Specifications
| Diameter | Weight | Fineness | Gold Content
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18.95 | 3.3875 | .900 | .0980
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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.
Prices & Availability for 1912 Restrikes
The following prices are all sample prices only, based on gold at £300 per ounce.
Please check current prices before ordering, particularly for larger quantities.
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Quantity | Premium % | Availability | Price £ | Price $
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1 | 25 | Yes | £37 | $74
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10 | 20 | Yes | £35.30 | $70.60
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50 | 15 | Yes | £33.85 | $67.70
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100 | 10 | Ask | £32.35 | $64.70
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Prices & Availability
All other dates.
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Date | Grade | Mintage | Availability | Price £ | Price $
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1909 Small Head | almost EF | 2,320,000 | Yes | £40 | $70
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Gold bullion prices fluctuate constantly. We don't try to maintain a current price quotation on our website.
If you wish to order a small quantity, please go ahead, we will try our best to fill your order at the price quoted above.
Please contact us for spot pricing if you wish to buy or sell Austrian 10 Coronas in quantity.
Postage & Packing
UK Registered Post (Special Delivery) £6 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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Large Head on Obverse of 1912 Austrian 10 Coronas
Austria
Countries Index
Reverse of 1912 Austrian 10 Coronas
Small Head on Obverse of 1909 Austrian 10 Coronas
Reverse of 1909 Austrian 10 Coronas
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