50 Schilling (National Bank) 1966 front 50 Schilling (National Bank) 1966 back
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50 Schilling National Bank

1966 year
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 20 g 33.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1966
Value
50 Schilling (50&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
33.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12444
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

National Bank building above two line inscription, two dates below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OESTERREICHISCHE
NATIONALBANK
1816 - 1966

Translation:
Austrian
National Bank
1816-1966

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: FUENFZIG SCHILLING

Translation: Fifty Schilling

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Schilling (National Bank) 1966 coin from Austria is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of Emperor Francis Joseph I, who ruled Austria for over 60 years, while the reverse side features the iconic image of the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera), which is one of the most famous opera houses in the world. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's past and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966  17400 - - - - - -

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