Obverse: the obverse of the coin depicts the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph, the words "FRANC.JOS.I.D.G.IMP.AVSTR.REX BOH.GAL.ILL.ETC.ET AP.REX HVNG" and the engraver initials "S.T." (Stefan Schwartz).
Reverse: the reverse of the coin depicts the coat of arms of Austria - Hungary. The words "X CORONÆ MDCCCCXII" appear at the top of the semicircle, and "10 COR." and the year of the coin.