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2 Schillings Joseph Haydn
1932 year| Silver (.640) | 12 g | 29.4 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1919-1934) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1932 |
| Value | 2 Schilling |
| Currency | First Schilling (1925-1938) |
| Composition | Silver (.640) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 29.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 25 May 1938 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#12319 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Bust to left above date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Josep Haydn
1732-1932
Engraver: Edwin Grienauer
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1932 Austrian 2 Schillings coin commemorating Joseph Haydn is that it was designed by the Austrian artist and sculptor, Anton Hanak. Hanak was a prominent artist in Austria during the early 20th century and is known for his work on various coins, medals, and monuments. The coin's design features a portrait of Joseph Haydn on the obverse side and a depiction of the Esterhazy Palace, where Haydn worked as a composer, on the reverse side. The coin was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Haydn's death and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Schillings (Joseph Haydn) 1932 coin.