1788. Austria. Noble House of Batthyány. Ludwig Batthyány-Strattmann (1788-1806) Convention Taler. One year type. Vienna Mint. DAV-1184. KM-8. Holzmair 17. Obv: Laureate bust of Emperor to right. Rev: The two winged horses underpinning oval arms. An outstanding one-year type, featuring the portrait of Prince Ludwig with superb, darkened patination on the obverse and a myriad of iridescent hues that dapple the reverse. Conditionally rare, and with impressive boldness throughout, absolutely engaging in all regards. NGC MS-65. 1907-KB. Hungary. Kremnitz mint. Emperor Franz Joseph I (1848-1916) 5 Korona. 36.1mm, 23.94gr. DAV-124. Huszar: 2214: Her 779. Jaeger: 416. KM-489. Mintage: 300,000. Commemorative issue for the 40th anniversary of coronation. Obv: Laureate bust of Franz Joseph I right. Rev: Coronation scene at Buda, showing kneeled Emperor, being coronated by an Archibishop inside church. Lustrous and toned. This is an original striking. PCGS MS-66.
