10 Francs / 4 Florin Austrian Gold Coin (Avg. Circulated)

10 Francs / 4 Florin Austrian Gold Coin (Avg. Circulated)

BOLD presents an opportunity to acquire the Gold Austria 10 Francs/4 Florin Coin (Average Circulated), a highly desirable coin by collectors representing impressive history. In the 19th century, some of the most beautiful coin designs were introduced. Even today, these designs are still apprecietd and used as the face of modern bullion coins produced by sovereign mints for collectors and investors. The Francs-Florin gold coins of the Austro-Hungarian Empire are among the coins that feature these designs.

Key Features

• Gold Austria 10 Francs / 4 Florin Coin (Avg. Circulated)
• Purity: Contains .0933 troy oz of actual gold content.
• Obverse: Features the effigy of Emperor Franz Joseph I wearing a Roman wreath crown of that time. Inscriptions are in Latin, stating “Emperor and King”.
• Reverse: Depicts Crowned arms of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on the reverse.
• Legal Tender: Guaranteed by Austrian government.
• Face Value: 10 Francs – 4 Florin.
• Diameter: 19 mm.
• Packaging: Arrives with an individual protective plastic flip or in a tube of 10 coins!

Each 10 Francs-4 Florin Gold Austrian Coin has an average circulated condition, indicating that the coins are in excellent overall condition, while there may be a few minor production errors or other moderate wear and tear. Each coin is shipped in a flip made of protective plastic. These gold coins are 90% pure gold, with copper being the remaining metal in the metallic alloy.

Emperor Franz Joseph I is depicted in a bust on the obverse side of these 10 Francs-4 Florin gold coins. As the Austro-Hungarian Empire came into existence, the longest-reigning Emperor of Austria also served as King of Hungary for a significant portion of his reign. This side features a right-profile portrait of Joseph I with a wreath crown on his head, a beaded and notched border, and Latin inscriptions identifying him as ‘Emperor and King’ Franz Joseph I.

The Austro-Hungarian Empire coat of arms is shown on the reverse field of the 10 Francs-4 Florin Austrian Gold Coins. The artwork depicts a double-headed eagle holding a scepter and sword. The dynasty that ruled the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the House of Habsburg, is represented in the design.

After Austria joined the Latin Monetary Union in 1870, it produced the 10 Francs-4 Florin Gold coin as a trade coin for the first time. The empire issued the coins with a face value in the Florin denomination, used within the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and a value of 10 Francs for trade within the larger European region. The coins were manufactured until 1892, and the Austrian Mint of today reintroduced them as a restrike, gold bullion coin.

This Austria 4 Florin/10 Franc Gold Coin is a chance for you to own a coin with dual denominations and bring home a part of history. It would make a valuable addition to your collection, so take advantage of the opportunity to get one today.