Münze Österreich AG

20 Euro (Empress Maria Theresa) – Austria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 300th Anniversary of the Birth of Empress Maria Theresa

Austria

Context

Year: 2017

Issuer: Austria

Period:

Second Republic

(since 1945)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 30,000

Material

Diameter: 34 mm

Weight: 22.42 g

Silver weight: 20.74 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #3270

Numista: #117269

Value

Exchange value: 20 EUR = $23.63

Bullion value: $59.91

Inflation-adjusted value: 27.26 EUR

Obverse

Description:

First portrait of a young Empress Maria Theresa, incorporating motifs from Matthaus Donner's medal.

Inscription:

REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH · 20 EURO

· MARIA · THERESIA · AUGUSTA ·

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA · 20 EURO

· MARIA · THERESIA · AUGUSTA ·

Languages: Latin, German

Reverse

Description:

Historical medal imagery featuring an armed Minerva, symbolizing Maria Theresa's fortitude, after medals by Adam Werner (1743) and Anton Wiedemann (1773).

Inscription:

FORTITUDO

MMXVII

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Münze Österreich	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2017	—	30,000	Proof

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20 Euro

2017