v18_2507 - HUNGARY - KINGDOM OF HUNGARY - FRANCIS-JOSEPH I 20 korona en or 1901 Kremnitz
MONNAIES 18 (2003)
Starting price : 90.00 €
Estimate : 135.00 €
Realised price : 90.00 €
Starting price : 90.00 €
Estimate : 135.00 €
Realised price : 90.00 €
Type : 20 korona en or
Date: 1901
Mint name / Town : Kremnitz
Quantity minted : 510000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 6,77 g.
Edge : inscrite en creux BIZALMAM AZ ÖSI ERENYBEN (Ma confiance a la vertu originelle)
Coments on the condition:
Très légèrement frotté avec une faible usure. Très bel exemplaire
Obverse
Obverse legend : FERENCZ JOZSEF I. K. A. - CS. ES. M. H. S. D. O. AP. KIR.// 1901.
Obverse description : François-Joseph Ier debout en pied à droite, en habit de sacre.
Obverse translation : (François-Joseph par la grâce de Dieu empereur d'Autriche et roi apostolique de Hongrie, Croatie, Slavonie et Dalmatie).
Reverse
Reverse legend : MAGYAR KIRALYSAG/ 20 KORONA.
Reverse description : Écu couronné surmonté de la couronne de saint André soutenu par deux anges.
Reverse translation : (Royaume de Hongrie - 20 couronnes).
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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