5 Euros (Society of Music Lovers) 2012 front 5 Euros (Society of Music Lovers) 2012 back
5 Euros (Society of Music Lovers) 2012 photo
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5 Euros Society of Music Lovers

2012 year
Copper 8.9 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.52
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.9 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
1.95 mm
Shape
Nonagonal (9-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#28269
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

Musikvereins's Main Hall

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· 1812-2012 ·
· GESELLSCHAFT · DER · MUSIKFREUNDE · IN · WIEN

Engraver: Thomas Pesendorfer

Edge

Segmented reeding

Interesting fact

The 5 Euro coin from Austria, issued in 2012 to commemorate the Society of Music Lovers, features a unique design that incorporates a musical staff and notes on the reverse side. This coin is made of copper and weighs 8.9 grams. Interestingly, the coin's design was created by a renowned Austrian composer and musician, Gottfried von Einem, who was also a prominent figure in the country's music scene. This coin is a great example of how art and music can come together in a beautiful and meaningful way.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  300000 - - - - - -

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