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© Münze Österreich AG
100 Euros Gold of the Scythians
2022 year| Gold (.986) | 15.78 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 100 Euros 100 EUR = USD 110 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 15.78 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#345475 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
The principal image on the coin’s reverse is of a golden centrepiece, probably from the later Scythian period, depicting animals locked in combat. The original can be found in the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg and is from the collection of Peter the Great.
Designers: Herbert Wähner, Helmut Andexlinger
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Euro Gold of the Scythians coin from Austria features a unique design that showcases the art and culture of the ancient Scythians, a nomadic people who lived in the steppes of Eurasia from the 9th century BCE to the 3rd century CE. The coin's obverse features a stylized image of a Scythian warrior on horseback, while the reverse depicts a Scythian archer with a bow and arrow. The coin's design is inspired by the artifacts and art found in Scythian burial mounds, which were discovered in the region now known as Austria. This coin is a beautiful representation of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Scythian civilization.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Euros (Gold of the Scythians) 2022 coin.
