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500 Schilling Johann Strauss
1999 year| Gold (.995) | 8 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 500 Schilling (500 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.995) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#57942 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JOHANN STRAUSS
VATER SOHN
1804 1825
1849 1899
Engraver: Thomas Pesendorfer
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Schilling (Johann Strauss) 1999 coin from Austria is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Johann Strauss II, a famous Austrian composer known for his contributions to classical music, while the reverse side depicts a scene from his famous opera, "Die Fledermaus." This design was created by the Austrian artist, Helmut Andexlinger, and it adds to the coin's collectibility and cultural significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Schilling (Johann Strauss) 1999 coin.
