25 Schilling (Burgenland) 1961 front 25 Schilling (Burgenland) 1961 back
25 Schilling (Burgenland) 1961 photo
© H. D. Rauch

25 Schilling Burgenland

1961 year
Silver (.800) (Copper .200) 13 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1961
Value
25 Schilling (25&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Silver (.800) (Copper .200)
Weight
13 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.13 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12432
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Mountain church on Calvary in Eisenstadt (Burgenland, Austria), two dates lower left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
40 JAHRE BURGENLAND
1921-1961

Translation:
40 Years of Burgenland
1921-1961

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: FUENFUNDZWANZIG SCHILLING

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1961 Austrian 25 Schilling (Burgenland) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the picturesque landscape of Burgenland, a federal state in Austria. The coin's obverse side depicts the Neusiedler See, a lake that straddles the Austrian-Hungarian border, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. The reverse side features the Esterhazy Palace, a stunning Baroque palace located in the town of Eisenstadt, which was once the seat of the Esterhazy dynasty. The coin's design not only highlights the region's natural beauty but also its rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1961  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Schilling (Burgenland) 1961 coin.