5 Euros (New Year: Operetta Bat and the Ball) 2015 front 5 Euros (New Year: Operetta Bat and the Ball) 2015 back
5 Euros (New Year: Operetta Bat and the Ball) 2015 photo
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5 Euros New Year: Operetta Bat and the Ball

2015 year
Silver (.800) 10 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.52
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Nonagonal (9-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#67615
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Actor from operetta bat with champagne glass and mask

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DIE FLEDERMAUS
2015

Engravers: Thomas Pesendorfer, Helmut Andexlinger

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Euro Silver coin from Austria featuring the Operetta Bat and the Ball is a unique coin that was minted to celebrate the New Year in 2015. What makes it stand out is that it has a distinctive shape, resembling a ball, which symbolizes the ball drop that takes place during New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square, New York City. The coin's design features the Operetta Bat and the Ball in the center, surrounded by a pattern of circles that represent the seconds ticking away until midnight. The coin's unique shape and design make it a collector's item for numismatists and a special memento for those who celebrate the start of a new year.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  50000 - - - - - -

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