The Habsburg Monarchy (or Habsburg Empire) covered the territories ruled by the junior Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg (1278–1780), and then by the successor House of Habsburg-Lorraine (since 1780), between 1526 and 1867/1918. The capital was mainly Vienna, except from 1583 to 1611, wh ... |
During the 16th century, Austria experienced significant changes in its coinage system due to political, economic, and technological factors. Here’s an overview of the evolution of coins in Austria during the 1500s to 1600s:Habsburg Dynasty: Austria was ruled by the Habsburg dynasty during this ... |
During the reign of Nicholas I of Russia, a variety of gold coins were minted. Nicholas I ruled from 1825 to 1855. Here are the main types of gold coins that circulated during his reign:Imperial Gold Ruble: The Imperial Gold Ruble was the primary gold coin of the Russian Empire during Nicholas ... |