© Numisbalt
© Numisbalt
500 Schilling Book Printer
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 24 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 500 Schilling (500 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#123137 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Engraver: Herbert Wähner
Interesting fact
The 500 Schilling (Book Printer) coin from Austria, minted in 1998, features a unique design that pays tribute to the country's rich history of book printing. The coin's obverse side features a representation of a printing press, while the reverse side showcases a famous book from Austria, "The Nibelungenlied," which is a medieval epic poem that tells the story of the heroic deeds of the Burgundian prince Siegfried. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a nod to Austria's cultural heritage and its contributions to the world of literature.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Schilling (Book Printer) 1998 coin.
