50 Groschen 1946-1955 front 50 Groschen 1946-1955 back
50 Groschen 1946-1955 photo
© Auktionen Frühwald

50 Groschen

 
Aluminium-magnesium (98.5% Aluminium, 1.5% Magnesium) 1.4 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1946-1955
Value
50 Groschen (0.50&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Aluminium-magnesium (98.5% Aluminium, 1.5% Magnesium)
Weight
1.4 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
2 June 1961
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#1904
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Austrian escutcheon and four ears

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FÜNFZIG
50
19 47
GROSCHEN

Translation: Fifty Groshen

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Groschen coin from Austria, made of Aluminium-magnesium, was the first coin to feature a hole in the center, which was designed to make it easier to distinguish from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1946  13058000 - - - - - -
1947  26990000 - - - - - -
1952  7455000 - - - - - -
1955  16919000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Groschen 1946-1955 coin.