50 Schilling (Last Schilling) 2001 front 50 Schilling (Last Schilling) 2001 back
50 Schilling (Last Schilling) 2001 photo
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50 Schilling Last Schilling

2001 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel plated nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring 8.15 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2001
Value
50 Schilling (50&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel plated nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring
Weight
8.15 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12465
Rarity index
26%

Reverse

Obverse and reverse of 1924 1 Schilling coin, the reverse of 1947-1957 1 Schilling coin, and the reverse of 1959-2001 1 Schilling coin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCHILLING·16.JUNI 1924-28.FEBRUAR 2002
2001

Translation:
Schilling June 16, 1924 - February 28, 2002
2001

Engraver: Helmut Andexlinger

Interesting fact

The 50 Schilling coin from Austria, also known as the "Last Schilling," features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was the last coin to be issued in the Austrian Schilling currency before the country adopted the Euro in 2002. This coin serves as a symbol of Austria's transition into the European Union and its commitment to a unified European currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  100000 - - - - - -

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