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20 Euros Triassic
2013 yearSilver (.900) | 20 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Austria |
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Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2013 |
Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#54310 |
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Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
An Ichthyosaurus with an ammonite in its jaws and a Nothosaurus swimming
Engraver: Herbert Wähner
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Nothosaurus ("false lizard", from the Ancient Greek nothos (νόθος), "illegitimate", and sauros (σαῦρος), "lizard") is an extinct genus of sauropterygian reptile from the Triassic period, approximately 240-210 million years ago, with fossils being distributed from North Africa and Europe to China.Interesting fact
The Triassic 20 Euro coin from Austria, minted in 2013, features a unique design that showcases the diversity of life on Earth during the Triassic period, which occurred around 250 million years ago. The coin's reverse side features a depiction of a Triassic landscape with various flora and fauna, including a large dinosaur-like creature in the center. This coin is part of a series of four coins issued by the Austrian Mint that year, each representing a different geological era in Earth's history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2013 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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