Austrian Franz Joseph 1915 20 Corona
Austrian Franz Joseph 1915 20 Corona
Size: 6.76 grams
Materials: Gold
Date: Austrian, 1915
The Austrian Franz Joseph 1915 20 Corona coin refers to a historical currency denomination from Austria that features the portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I.
Obverse: The obverse side of the coin typically features a right-facing portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who reigned from 1848 to 1916. The portrait showcases his likeness, with his name "FRANC IOS I D G AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR" inscribed around the perimeter. The Latin phrase translates to "Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, by the grace of God."
Reverse: The reverse side of the coin often features the Austrian coat of arms, which includes a double-headed eagle with a shield at its center. The shield typically displays various coats of arms representing different regions of the Austrian Empire. The denomination "20 CORONA" is usually inscribed below the coat of arms.