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500 Schilling Religious Tolerance
1981 year| Silver (.640) (Copper .360) | 24 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 500 Schilling (500 ATS) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#21945 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
Cross, Bible and Chalice, inserted in the dates 1781 and 1981 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Edict of Toleration of Emperor Joseph II.
This edict of tolerance allows the Protestant worship on the whole Holy Roman Empire Germanic
Script: Latin
Lettering:
200 JAHRE TOLERANZPATENT
EVANGELISCHE KIRCHE IN ÖSTERREICH
1781 1981
W.PICHL
Engraver: Wolfgang Pichl
Edge
Lettering: 500
Interesting fact
The 500 Schilling (Religious Tolerance) coin from Austria, minted in 1981, features a unique design that showcases the country's commitment to religious tolerance. The coin's obverse side depicts a stylized image of the Holy Trinity, while the reverse side features a portrait of Emperor Joseph II, who was known for his efforts to promote religious freedom in the Austrian Empire. This coin is not only a beautiful piece of art, but it also serves as a symbol of Austria's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Schilling (Religious Tolerance) 1981 coin.
