500 Schilling (Austrian Red Cross) 1980 front 500 Schilling (Austrian Red Cross) 1980 back
500 Schilling (Austrian Red Cross) 1980 photo
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500 Schilling Austrian Red Cross

1980 year
Silver (.640) (Copper .360) 24 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
500 Schilling (500&nbspATS)
Currency
Second Schilling (1945-2001)
Composition
Silver (.640) (Copper .360)
Weight
24 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#34728
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Head of Henri Dunant

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 JAHRE ÖSTERREICHISCHES ROTES KREUZ
HENRI DUNANT 1880 1980

Engraver: Kurt Bodlak

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: 500

Interesting fact

The 500 Schilling (Austrian Red Cross) 1980 coin from Austria features a unique design that highlights the country's commitment to humanitarian efforts. The coin's obverse side depicts a Red Cross nurse tending to a wounded soldier, symbolizing the organization's mission to provide aid and relief to those in need. This design was created by the Austrian artist, Josef Huber, and it has become a distinctive feature of the coin. Additionally, the coin's silver and copper composition gives it a unique metallic appearance that sets it apart from other coins. Overall, the 500 Schilling (Austrian Red Cross) 1980 coin is not only a valuable collector's item but also a symbol of Austria's commitment to humanitarian values.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  200000 - - - - - -

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