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Auction: 16018 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 613

Direction der Staatsschuld, a group of 556 comprising Staatsschuldverschreibung, 10000 Gulden, Wien 1. Juli 1868, (35); 1000 Gulden, (208); 100 Gulden, (221); 50 Gulden, (92); generally VF. (556 items)

After the foundation of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, this Unification loan regrouped all existing debts of 2.6 billion Gulden into one loan. It was issued in four parts in July, August, October and November 1868 in the exact same print design. On page 3 the text is written in the 12 additional language of the Empire. Interest on loans issued in August and November were paid in bank notes and of loans issued in July and October in hard cash / "klingender Münze". These loans had a very prominent listing on many European exchanges until 1920s. See also three next lots. Print signature of Graf von Wilczek, as Vorstand of k.k. Direction of the Staatsschuld.

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Estimate
£100 to £200