Austria 1820-A 20 kreuzer

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Schulman auction 389, lot 29
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This specimen was lot 29 in Schulman auction 389 (Amsterdam, December 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "Austria - 20 Kreuzer 1820 A, Silver, FRANZ I 1806-1835, OSTERREICH / AUSTRIA Vienna mint. Head right. Rev. crowned imperial eagle, value below. Ex Cherry Tree Collection. PCGS UNC Details, Cleaned. KM 2143." This type was struck 1817-20 at seven mints (A, B, C, E, G, M, V) along with three, five and ten kreuzer; one convention thaler was 120 kreuzer. This is a common date.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.68 g, 0.583 fine silver, 28 mm diameter, this specimen 6.66 g.

Catalog reference: KM 2143.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
  • [1]Absil, Andrew, Olle Cederholm, Erik de Visser and Rik van Noorloos, Schulman sale 389: Ex Cherry Tree Collection, Amsterdam: Schulman b.v., 2025.

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