Austro-Hungarian krone
Austro-Hungarian krone: a historical unit of account.
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The story
Czechoslovak currency separated from the Austro-Hungarian crown through the 1919 reform. Stamping occurred in March; national koruna legislation followed. No confiscated/blocked holdings treated as freely convertible cash. [1]
March25, 1919 legislation converted covered crown contracts and Austrian-resident checking deposits at par into Austrian stamped-crown obligations. [2]
Turning points
Currency replacement
The krone replaced the gulden at two kronen per gulden. Gulden notes continued through the transition to 1900. [3]
Sources and evidence
- Jaroslav Moravec / Czech National Bank · Sbohem padesátihaléři, sbohem dvacetikoruno! — část 1; Czech National Bank · Monetary timeline C852 ↗
- Peter M. Garber and Michael G. Spencer · The Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Lessons for Currency Reform (1994), Princeton E191 C1630 ↗
- Oesterreichische Nationalbank · Workshop 13 — Austrian currency reform in 1892 C844 ↗
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“Austro-Hungarian krone.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/FTM000322.html