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20 Schilling St. Stephan's Cathedral, Vienna
1997 year| Aluminium-nickel-bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 8 g | 27.8 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 20 Schilling (20 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium-nickel-bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#10090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
The colossal gothic cathedral in Vienna, the years 1147 and 1997 over the roof, circled by the description of the commemorated event.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
850 JAHRE DOM ZU ST. STEPHAN
1147
1997
Designer: Thomas Pesendorfer
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997 Austrian 20 Schilling coin featuring St. Stephan's Cathedral in Vienna is that it was designed by artist Josef Tauchner. Tauchner was a renowned Austrian sculptor and medalist who was known for his work on various coins and medals, including several other commemorative coins for Austria. His design for the St. Stephan's Cathedral coin features a detailed depiction of the cathedral's facade on the obverse, while the reverse bears the coat of arms of Vienna and the denomination. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a popular collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Austrian culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Schilling (St. Stephan's Cathedral, Vienna) 1997 coin.
