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The krone (alternatively crown; German: Krone, Hungarian: korona, Italian: corona, Polish: korona, Slovene: krona, Serbo-Croatian: kruna, Czech: koruna, Slovak: koruna, Romanian: coroană, Ukrainian: корона) was the official currency of Austria-Hungary from 1892 (when it replaced the gulden as part of the adoption of the gold standard) until the dissolution of the empire in 1918.
The Austrian coins were minted in Vienna, and came in face values of 1, 2, 10, and 20 heller; and 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 100 kronen.The Austrian 100-krone coin is still being minted, with a 1915 mint mark to enable Austrians to take advantage of a grandfather clause in the law regarding private ownership of gold bullion.
1-krone note with DEUTSCHÖSTERREICH overprint. According to the provisions of the Treaty of St. Germain the newly created Republic of Austria had to overstamp the old paper money of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire still circulating in its territory, then had to replace the overstamped banknotes with new ones, and finally had to introduce an entirely new currency.
The Hungarian korona (Hungarian: magyar korona; korona in English is "crown") was the replacement currency of the Austro-Hungarian Krone/korona amongst the boundaries of the newly created post-World War I Hungary. It suffered a serious inflation and was replaced by the pengő on 1 January 1927.
Austrian krone: 1918–1925 Replaced by Austrian schilling. Austrian Netherlands: Austrian Netherlands kronenthaler: 1755–1794 Replaced by the French franc Austria-Hungary: Austro-Hungarian krone: 1892–1918 Replaced by Austrian krone and Hungarian korona. Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia: Bohemian and Moravian koruna: 1939–1945
Austro-Hungarian krone; P. Paper money of the Austro-Hungarian gulden This page was last edited on 18 March 2024, at 06:24 (UTC). Text ...
The Austro-Hungarian krone, introduced in 1892 upon adoption of the gold standard; and The Austrian crown , introduced for Austria in 1919 upon the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire . In mediaeval Austria , there were short and long schilling coins, valued at 12 and 30 pfennigs respectively.
Faroese króna – Faroe Islands (not an independent currency, equivalent to Danish krone) Icelandic króna – Iceland; Krona – Sweden; Krone Austro-Hungarian krone – Austria-Hungary; Danish krone – Denmark, Greenland; Liechtenstein krone – Liechtenstein; Norwegian krone – Norway; Yugoslav krone – Yugoslavia; Kronenthaler