5 Euros (Austrian European Union Presidency) 2006 front 5 Euros (Austrian European Union Presidency) 2006 back
5 Euros (Austrian European Union Presidency) 2006 photo
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5 Euros Austrian European Union Presidency

2006 year
Silver (.800) 10 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.52
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Nonagonal (9-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#10881
Rarity index
33%

Reverse

The Hofburg Palace in Vienna on the square called "Josefsplatz" where the equestrian statue of Joseph II stands in the center. The wing of the Imperial Palace on the right contains the Spanish Riding School and the "Great Redoubt Hall", which was the venue for many meetings and conferences during the Austrian Presidency.
2006 surrounded by the 12 stars of the E.U.
Circular caption: "Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union". "JOSEFPLATZ".Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JOSEFSPLATZ
ÖSTERREICHISCHE PRÄSIDENTSCHAFT IM RAT DER UE
2006

Engraver: Helmut Andexlinger

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases Austria's presidency of the European Union in 2006. The obverse side of the coin depicts the EU flag and the Austrian coat of arms, while the reverse side features an image of the Vienna State Opera, which is one of the most famous landmarks in Austria. This coin is a rare and collectible item, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  100000 - - - - - -

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