Austria 1902 20 corona
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This specimen was lot 45323 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $660. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRIA. 20 Corona, 1902. Vienna Mint. Franz Joseph I. PCGS MS-63." This type of 1892-1905 represents the final coinage reform of the Hapsburg regime before its collapse during World War One. Most dates are common, including this one.
Recorded mintage: 440,751.
Specification: 6.77 g, 0.900 fine gold, 0.196 troy oz AGW, 21 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: Fr-504; KM-2806.
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- 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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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