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© Comptoir des Monnaies
50 Schilling Blue Danube Waltz
1967 year| Silver (.900) (Copper .100) | 20 g | 33.5 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1967 |
| Value | 50 Schilling (50 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
| 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#12445 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Johann Strauss the Younger, playing the violin, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100 JAHRE DONAUWALZER
1967
Translation:
100 Years of Donauwalzer
1967
Engraver: Edwin Grienauer
Edge
Inscripted
Lettering: FUENFZIG SCHILLING - * -
Translation: Fifty Schilling
Interesting fact
The 50 Schilling (Blue Danube Waltz) coin from Austria, minted in 1967, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Johann Strauss II, a famous Austrian composer known for his contributions to the world of classical music, particularly the waltz. The reverse side depicts a scene from Strauss' famous opera, "Die Fledermaus," which is set in Vienna during the late 19th century. The coin's design is a celebration of Austria's rich musical history and its impact on the world of classical music.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 26100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Schilling (Blue Danube Waltz) 1967 coin.
