© CGB
© CGB
500 Schilling Catholic Day - Pope's Visit
1983 year| Silver (.925) (Copper .075) | 24 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 500 Schilling (500 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Copper .075) |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#53429 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Pope Johannes Paul II, left, arms raised, cross with Jesus in left hand, cross dividing date behind head
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KATHOLIKENTAG
1983
JOHANNES PAUL II
Engraver: Fritz Tiefenthaler
Interesting fact
The 500 Schilling coin (Catholic Day - Pope's Visit) 1983 from Austria features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of Pope John Paul II, and the reverse side featuring the coat of arms of Austria and the Catholic Church. This coin was minted to commemorate the Pope's visit to Austria in 1983 and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Schilling (Catholic Day - Pope's Visit) 1983 coin.
