Florin

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(Austrian Empire, Francis Joseph I. Silver Florin). The name florin comes from the city of Florence, Italy where the first florins were minted.

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Description

(Austrian Empire, Francis Joseph I. Silver Florin). The name florin comes from the city of Florence, Italy where the first florins were minted.

Additional information

Origin

Austria

Date

1878

Grade

Brilliant Uncirculated

Obverse

Wreathed head of mature Francis Joseph

Reverse

Austrian imperial double headed eagle with coat of arms at chest, holding sword, imperial staff and orb