1854, Austria, Franz Josef I. Hochzeitsgulden / Wedding Commemorative. Silver Gulden Coin.
Mint Year: 1854 Mint Place: Vienna (A) Reference: Jaeger 299, KM-M1. Engraver: Josef Daniel Böhm (I.D.B.F.) Denomination: Marriage Gulden - Wedding Commemorative. Condition: Scattered tiny bag-marks, otherwise a nicely toned AU-UNC! Material: Silver (.900) Diameter: 29mm Weight: 13gm
Obverse: Conjoined laureated busts of Francis Joseph & Elisabeth of Bavaria right. Engraver´s signature (I.D.B.F.) on head truncation, mint letter (A) below. Legend: FRANCISC IOS I D G AVSTRIAE IMP ET ELISABETHA MAX IN BAVAR DVCIS FIL / A *
Reverse: Wedding scene showing the Emperor & Empress with clasped hands, blessed by Bishop between them. Legend: MARIMONIO CONIVNCTI Exergue: DIE XXIV APRILIS MDCCCLIV