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This specimen was lot 6029 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €6,500 (about US$8,399 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''KAISERREICH ÖSTERREICH, Franz Josef I. 1848-1916. 20 Kronen 1909, Wien. 6,10 g Feingold. GOLD. RR Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz.'' (empire of [[Austria]], Francis Joseph, 1848-1916, twenty coronas of 1909, Vienna mint. Very rare, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1909-16. 1910 is the only common date. It varies from the prior [[Austria 1909 20 corona Fr-508|Fr-508]] by having the engraver's signature included and obverse legend uninterrupted. | This specimen was lot 6029 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €6,500 (about US$8,399 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''KAISERREICH ÖSTERREICH, Franz Josef I. 1848-1916. 20 Kronen 1909, Wien. 6,10 g Feingold. GOLD. RR Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz.'' (empire of [[Austria]], Francis Joseph, 1848-1916, twenty coronas of 1909, Vienna mint. Very rare, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1909-16. 1910 is the only common date. It varies from the prior [[Austria 1909 20 corona Fr-508|Fr-508]] by having the engraver's signature included and obverse legend uninterrupted. | ||
Revision as of 13:49, 9 May 2023
This specimen was lot 6029 in Künker sale 386 (Osnabrück, March 2023), where it sold for €6,500 (about US$8,399 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"KAISERREICH ÖSTERREICH, Franz Josef I. 1848-1916. 20 Kronen 1909, Wien. 6,10 g Feingold. GOLD. RR Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. (empire of Austria, Francis Joseph, 1848-1916, twenty coronas of 1909, Vienna mint. Very rare, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"
This type was struck 1909-16. 1910 is the only common date. It varies from the prior Fr-508 by having the engraver's signature included and obverse legend uninterrupted.
Recorded mintage: 227,754 (including Fr-508).
Specification: 6.77 g, .900 fine gold, .196 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 2817, Fr-509; J. 387; Schl. 659.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- 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]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 386: Brakteaten | Mainz | Bibliothek Prof. Dr. Niklot Klüßendorf | Mittelalter und Neuzeit | Goldprägungen | Deutsche Münzen ab 1871, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2023.
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