20 Schilling (Johann Nestroy) 2001 front 20 Schilling (Johann Nestroy) 2001 back
20 Schilling (Johann Nestroy) 2001 photo
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20 Schilling Johann Nestroy

2001 year
Aluminium-nickel-bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 8 g 27.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2001
Value
20 Schilling (20&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Aluminium-nickel-bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.8 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15389
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

A portrait of Johann Nepomuk Nestroy with his signature, against a background of one of his manuscripts. Right and left of the portrait, its name and its lifetime dates.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JOHANN
NEPOMUK
NESTROY
1801
1862

Designer: Herbert Wähner

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Schilling coin featuring Johann Nestroy, issued in 2001, was the first circulating commemorative coin in Austria to feature a famous Austrian playwright and actor. It was a part of a series of coins celebrating notable figures from Austrian culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  75000 - - - - - -

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