Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms

Description Issue Dates : July 1917 - 1919 Designed by : Rudolf Junk (1880-1943) Printed by : Print Process : Engraved Perforations : 12½ Paper: normal (1917) or granite (1918-1919) The values are in lighter colours (not to be confused with the 1916 issue). Two sizes exist for the 1917 issue. Valid until 31 October 1920.

Stamp Issues

Unused Image size 25 - 30 mm (narrow format) Ordinary paper (Ix)
	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-205-Ix.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K
Grey gravure paper (Iz)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-204-Iz.jpg			File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-207-Iz.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K
Unused Image size 26 - 29 mm (wide format) Ordinary paper (IIx)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms ff-Mi-204-IIx.jpg		File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms ff-Mi-206-IIx.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-207-IIx.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K
Grey gravure paper (IIz)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-204-IIz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-205-IIz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-206-IIz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms f-Mi-207-IIz.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K

Used Image size 25 - 30 mm (narrow format) Ordinary paper (Ix)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-204-Ix.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-205-Ix.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-206-Ix.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-207-Ix.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K
Grey gravure paper (Iz)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-204-Iz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-205-Iz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-206-Iz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-207-Iz.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K
Used Image size 26 - 29 mm (wide format) Ordinary paper (IIx)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-204-IIx.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-205-IIx.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-206-IIx.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-207-IIx.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K
Grey gravure paper (IIz)
File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-204-IIz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-205-IIz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-206-IIz.jpg	File:Austria-Empire 1917 Coat of Arms g-Mi-207-IIz.jpg
2 K	3 K	4 K	10 K

Variety of color nuances, stamps and units

Image format 25:30 mm

2 Kronen greenish blue. Bohemian circle at Vitezna (CZ) on 17-1-1918. Mi204I	2 KR pale blue, used in 1918.	3 KR carmine. 1/1 WIEN 6 on 29.III.1918. Mi205I.
4 KR yellow-green. Mi206I.	4 KR looks like a 1917 issue.	10 KR hell violet. Mi207I.

Granite paper

See Austria-Empire 1918 Coat of Arms page.