Live auction - fwo_500965 - HUNGARY - KINGDOM OF HUNGARY - FRANCIS-JOSEPH I 100 Korona 1908 Kremnitz
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| Estimate : | 2 500 € |
| Price : | 2 900 € |
| Maximum bid : | 2 900 € |
| End of the sale : | 04 June 2019 19:07:22 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : 100 Korona
Date: 1908
Mint name / Town : Kremnitz
Quantity minted : 4038
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 34 g.
Edge : inscrite en creux BIZALMAM AZ ÖSI ERENYBEN (Ma confiance a la vertu originelle)
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
La monnaie présente un coup sur la tranche à 7 heures et a été nettoyée. Aspect brillant
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection R. P
Obverse
Obverse legend : FERENCZ JOZSEF I. K. A. - CS. ES. M. H. S. D. O. AP. KIR.// 1908.
Obverse description : François-Joseph Ier debout en pied à droite, en habit de sacre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MAGYAR KIRALYSAG/ 100 KORONA.
Reverse description : Écu couronné surmonté de la couronne de saint André soutenu par deux anges.
Reverse translation : (Royaume de Hongrie).
Commentary
La réforme monétaire de 1892 modifia l'unité monétaire qui devint la korona, divisée en 100 fillers. Ce type fut seulement frappé en 1907 et 1908 à l'occasion du quarantième anniversaire de la double monarchie et du couronnement de François-Joseph Ier comme roi de Hongrie.
Historical background
HUNGARY - KINGDOM OF HUNGARY - FRANCIS-JOSEPH I
(8/06/1867-21/11/1916)
François-Joseph I (18/08/1830-21/11/1916) was the son of Archduke François Charles and Sophie of Bavaria. He succeeded his uncle Ferdinand I of Austria in 1848 in the midst of the European revolution. His throne wavers in Hungary, Bohemia in Milan and in Venice. It is with authority that he restores order and will reign over the destinies of "Mitteleuropa" for 68 years. He is king of Hungary from 1867, it is the Dual Monarchy. In 1854 he married Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898), better known as Sissi. Their only son Rodolphe (1858-1890) committed suicide with his mistress in 1890 in Mayerling. Empress Sissi was assassinated in Geneva in 1898. Her nephew François-Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 with his wife, the detonator of the First World War. The old emperor died in 1916 before the disintegration of his empire two years later.
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