50 Euro (Adele Bloch-Bauer) 2012 front 50 Euro (Adele Bloch-Bauer) 2012 back
50 Euro (Adele Bloch-Bauer) 2012 photo
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50 Euro Adele Bloch-Bauer

2012 year
Gold (.986) 10.14 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
10.14 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#57903
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Collection: Klimt and his Women.
A prime example of Klimt’s “golden phase”, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I is the first of the artist’s masterpieces to feature in our superlative Klimt and his Women series. It was also the most expensive painting in the world when purchased for the Neue Galerie in New York at a price of $135 million in 2006.

Script: Latin

Lettering: K

Engraver: Thomas Pesendorfer

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Adele Bloch-Bauer 50 Euro coin is that it features a portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, a wealthy Viennese socialite and patron of the arts, who was also the subject of a famous painting by Gustav Klimt. The coin's design was inspired by Klimt's painting of Bloch-Bauer, which is considered one of his most iconic works.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  30000 - - - - - -

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