50 Schilling (Vienna University) 1965 front 50 Schilling (Vienna University) 1965 back
50 Schilling (Vienna University) 1965 photo
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50 Schilling Vienna University

1965 year
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 20 g 33.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1965
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#12443
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Crowned head of Duke Rudolf IV ("Rudolf the Founder"), 3/4 right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1365 UNIVERSITÄT.WIEN 1965
RUDOLF DER STIFTER

Engraver: Ferdinand Welz

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: ~*~ FÜNFZIG SCHILLING

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Schilling (Vienna University) 1965 coin from Austria is that it features a unique design that represents the university's history and significance. The obverse side of the coin depicts the main building of the University of Vienna, while the reverse side features an image of the university's seal, which includes the coat of arms of the city of Vienna and the motto "Sapientia et Virtus" (Wisdom and Virtue). This design was created by the Austrian artist and engraver, Josef Tautenhayn, and it sets the coin apart from other coins in the series.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1965  37000 - - - - - -

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