50 Schilling (Tiroler Freiheit) 1959 front 50 Schilling (Tiroler Freiheit) 1959 back
50 Schilling (Tiroler Freiheit) 1959 photo

50 Schilling Tiroler Freiheit

1959 year
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 20 g 33.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1959
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#12441
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Andreas Hofer facing forward, two dates below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TIROLER FREIHEIT
1809
1959

Engraver: Edwin Grienauer

Edge

Lettered

Lettering: FUENFZIG SCHILLING

Interesting fact

The 50 Schilling (Tiroler Freiheit) 1959 coin from Austria features a unique design that commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Second Republic of Austria. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of a Tyrolean freedom fighter, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of Tyrol and the words "Tiroler Freiheit" (Tyrolean Freedom) written in bold letters. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 30,000 pieces minted.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959  800 - - - - - -

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