Teutoburger Münzauktion

25 Schilling – Austria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Reopening of the National Theater in Vienna

Austria

Context

Year: 1955

Issuer: Austria

Period:

Second Republic

(since 1945)

Currency:

Second Schilling

(1945—2001)

Demonetization: 28 February 2002

Total mintage: 1,500,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 13 g

Silver weight: 10.40 g

Thickness: 2.13 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (80% Silver, 20% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #2880

Numista: #15805

Value

Exchange value: 25 ATS

Bullion value: $29.98

Obverse

Description:

Beaded circle with value, encircled by nine Austrian provincial shields, small sprays below.

Inscription:

REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH

25 SCHILLING

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA

25 SCHILLING

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Masked muse with lyre.

Inscription:

WIEDERERÖFFNUNG DER BUNDESTHEATER

A.HOFMANN

1955

Translation:

Reopening of the Federal Theaters

A. Hoffmann

1955

Script: Latin

Language: German

Engraver: Alfred Hofmann

Edge

Plain with in-scripted lettering

Legend:

FUENFUNDZWANZIG SCHILLING * *

Mints

Name	Mark
Münze Österreich	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1955	—	1,499,000
1955	—	1,000	Proof

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25 Schilling

1956

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