© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
20 Schilling Diocese Linz
| Aluminium-nickel-bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 8 g | 27.7 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1985-1993 |
| Value | 20 Schilling (20 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium-nickel-bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7769 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
In the center of the rose window, the coat of arms of Upper Austria and of the diocese of Linz, circled by the description of the commemorated event.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
200 JAHRE DIÖZESE LINZ OBERÖSTERREICH
1785 1985
Translation: 200 Years of Diocese Linz Upper Austria
Engraver: Josef Fösleitner
Edge
19 incuse dots in 9 groups of 2 or 3 (KM#2970.1), or smooth edge (KM#2970.2)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Schilling (Diocese Linz) coin is that it features a unique design that reflects the history and culture of the city of Linz in Austria. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Linz Cathedral, which was built in the 17th century and is considered one of the most important Baroque buildings in Austria. The reverse side of the coin features a stylized image of the city's skyline, including the cathedral and other notable landmarks. This design was created by the Austrian artist and engraver, Josef Tauchner, and it gives the coin a distinctive and memorable look.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 45000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 180000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Schilling (Diocese Linz) 1985-1993 coin.
