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Austrian krone — post-imperial currency: research record

Evidence coverage: 1918–1925. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.

This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.

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Austrian krone — post-imperial currency

T-FTM000890 · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Dated observations: 1918–1925; this does not establish the entire lifetime.

Parents / predecessors

Austro-Hungarian kroneterritorial currency separation · 1919
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Children / successors

Siblings

Latest research

Modern account-unit review

March25,1919 legislation converted covered crown contracts and Austrian-resident checking deposits at par into Austrian stamped-crown obligations. Explicit account distinction and resident/nonresident exceptions resolve stamping-only concern.

Sources and qualifications →
Monetary history 1 events

Includes dated issues, standards, subdivisions and institutional changes. Each event retains the source's date qualifications.

1918–1919Territorial currency separation

Corrected interpretation: Revision 27 supplies a new evidence basis for R0289. Explicit account distinction and resident/nonresident exceptions resolve stamping-only concern. Current evidence: March25,1919 legislation converted covered crown contracts and Austrian-resident checking deposits at par into Austrian stamped-crown obligations.

C845
Evidence & research notes 3 claims

Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.

Inference C845

The imperial currency area broke into successor systems, including the Austrian crown. Period-level separation; no precise stamping date or universal conversion procedure asserted.

Corrected interpretation: Revision 27 supplies a new evidence basis for R0289. Explicit account distinction and resident/nonresident exceptions resolve stamping-only concern. Replacement evidence: C1630.

Oesterreichische Nationalbank · OeNB history Citation S424 · Open source ↗

Common ground; breakdown of old order; new beginning; Anschluss; Reconstruction

Supported C846

The schilling replaced the Austrian crown at 10,000 crowns per schilling. Year-level date distinguishes the accounting law from the March cash milestones.

Oesterreichische Nationalbank · Annual Report 1998 — From the Schilling to the Euro Citation S425 · Open source ↗

Printed pp. 16–17, schilling history and chronological table

Source access and limitations

1925 start differs from March coin/cash milestones in other issuer accounts; year-level integration avoids falsely choosing one event for all purposes.

Supported C1630

March25,1919 legislation converted covered crown contracts and Austrian-resident checking deposits at par into Austrian stamped-crown obligations.

Peter M. Garber and Michael G. Spencer · The Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Lessons for Currency Reform (1994), Princeton E191 Citation S768 · Open source ↗

Printed pp9–10,14 (PDF14–15,19)

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

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