10 Groschen 1925-1929 front 10 Groschen 1925-1929 back
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10 Groschen

 
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 22.05 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
First Republic (1919-1934)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1925-1929
Value
10 Groschen (0.10)
Currency
First Schilling (1925-1938)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
22.05 mm
Thickness
1.54 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2347
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

The value above year within a circular floral wreath of gentian flowers alternating with edelweiss flowers

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
GROSCHEN
1925

Engraver: Heinrich Zita

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Groschen coin from Austria, minted between 1925 and 1929, features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of showing a numerical denomination, it depicts a stylized image of a cornucopia, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. This design was intended to promote the idea of a strong and stable Austrian economy in the aftermath of World War I.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1925  66199000 - - - - - -
1928  11468000 - - - - - -
1929  12000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Groschen 1925-1929 coin.