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50 Schilling Austrian Police Force
1974 yearSilver (.640) (Copper .360) | 20 g | 33.5 mm |
Issuer | Austria |
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Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1974 |
Value | 50 Schilling (50 ATS) |
Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.640) (Copper .360) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 33.5 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#12455 |
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Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Imperial Eagle on shield, within wreath, within circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1849 -1974
GENDARMERIE IN ÖSTERREICH
Translation:
1849-1974
Gendarmerie in Austria
Engraver: Fritz Tiefenthaler
Edge
Inscripted
Script: Latin
Lettering: FUENFZIG SCHILLING - * -
Comment
In Austria, federal police used to protect the cities and the Gendarmerie used to protect areas with lower populations, such as villages. On July 1, 2005, the Gendarmerie and the federal police were merged, and the one agency now protects all of Austria.Interesting fact
The 50 Schilling (Austrian Police Force) 1974 coin from Austria features a unique design, with the obverse side depicting a stylized image of a police officer, while the reverse side features the Austrian coat of arms surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Austrian Federal Police, and its unique design makes it a standout among other coins in the series.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1974 | 241400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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