4 Ducats - Franz Joseph I - Trade Coinage (1872 - 1915)
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Features
| Denomination | 4 Ducats |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2276 |
| Weight (g) | 13.9636 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.986) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 2270.32 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
FRANC · IOS · I · D · G · AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR
Description:
Laureate, armored bust of King Franz Joseph I facing left, surrounded by inscription.
Translation: Franz Joseph I by the grace of god emperor of Austria.
FRANC · IOS · I · D · G · AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR
Description:
Laureate, armored bust of King Franz Joseph I facing left, surrounded by inscription.
Translation: Franz Joseph I by the grace of god emperor of Austria.
Reverse
Lettering:
LOD · ILL · REX A · A · 1915
HVNGAR · BOHEM · GAL ·
(4)
Description:
Crowned imperial double headed eagle, surrounded by inscription. Denomination below between brackets.
LOD · ILL · REX A · A · 1915
HVNGAR · BOHEM · GAL ·
(4)
Description:
Crowned imperial double headed eagle, surrounded by inscription. Denomination below between brackets.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | 12,000 | Unknown | |
| 1873 | 24,000 | Unknown | |
| 1874 | 15,000 | Unknown | |
| 1875 | 12,000 | Unknown | |
| 1876 | 5,243 | Unknown | |
| 1877 | 5,970 | Unknown | |
| 1878 | 23,000 | Unknown | |
| 1879 | 29,000 | Unknown | |
| 1880 | 23,000 | Unknown | |
| 1881 | 35,000 | Unknown | |
| 1882 | 29,000 | Unknown | |
| 1883 | 37,000 | Unknown | |
| 1884 | 35,000 | Unknown | |
| 1885 | 28,000 | Unknown | |
| 1886 | 18,000 | Unknown | |
| 1887 | 27,000 | Unknown | |
| 1888 | 36,000 | Unknown | |
| 1889 | 31,000 | Unknown | |
| 1890 | 47,000 | Unknown | |
| 1891 | 54,000 | Unknown | |
| 1892 | 58,000 | Unknown | |
| 1893 | 54,000 | Unknown | |
| 1894 | 35,000 | Unknown | |
| 1895 | 40,000 | Unknown | |
| 1896 | 49,000 | Unknown | |
| 1897 | 35,000 | Unknown | |
| 1898 | 54,000 | Unknown | |
| 1899 | 54,000 | Unknown | |
| 1901 | 51,597 | Unknown | |
| 1902 | 69,380 | Unknown | |
| 1903 | 72,658 | Unknown | |
| 1904 | 80,086 | Unknown | |
| 1905 | 90,906 | Unknown | |
| 1906 | 123,443 | Unknown | |
| 1907 | 104,295 | Unknown | |
| 1908 | 80,428 | Unknown | |
| 1909 | 83,852 | Unknown | |
| 1910 | 101,000 | Unknown | |
| 1911 | 141,857 | Unknown | |
| 1912 | 150,691 | Unknown | |
| 1913 | 119,133 | Unknown | |
| 1914 | 102,712 | Unknown | |
| 1915 | 496,501 | Restrike (1920-1936) | Rare |