Description
Gold Austrian Coronas coins are highly sought after by numismatists and coin collectors for their historic and aesthetic qualities. These coins were first issued in 1908 to serve as the main circulation coin of Austria, this coin has a face value of 10 Corona. This coin is 3.38g in weight with a fineness of 900.0 and is composed of (3.04 grams) of pure gold.
The obverse of the coin features a bust of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who was the longest-reigning monarch in Austrian history from 1848 to 1916. The reverse side of the coin depicts a crowned imperial double eagle holding an orb and sceptre in its talons, with “Austria” written below it.
This listing is for a 1912 restrike version of this coin. These were official restrikes made by the Austrian mint.
