25 Schilling (Carinthian Plebiscite) 1960 front 25 Schilling (Carinthian Plebiscite) 1960 back
25 Schilling (Carinthian Plebiscite) 1960 photo
© H. D. Rauch

25 Schilling Carinthian Plebiscite

1960 year
Silver (.800) (Copper .200) 13 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1960
Value
25 Schilling (25&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Silver (.800) (Copper .200)
Weight
13 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12431
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Large ballot box dividing two standing figures, shield below urn divides date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KÄRNTNER VOLKSABSTIMMUNG
1920
1960
KÖTTENSTORFER

Engraver: Hans Köttenstorfer

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: FUENFUNDZWANZIG SCHILLING

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1960 Austrian 25 Schilling (Carinthian Plebiscite) coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Carinthian Plebiscite, which was a controversial vote held in 1920 that determined the border between Austria and Slovenia. The coin's design features a portrait of a Carinthian farmer and his family, symbolizing the region's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Schilling (Carinthian Plebiscite) 1960 coin.