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50 Schilling (Franz Schubert) – Austria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150th Anniversary of the Death of Franz Schubert

Austria

Context

Year: 1978

Issuer: Austria

Period:

Second Republic

(since 1945)

Currency:

Second Schilling

(1945—2001)

Demonetization: 28 February 2002

Total mintage: 2,000,000

Material

Diameter: 33.7 mm

Weight: 20 g

Silver weight: 12.80 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (64% Silver, 36% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #2937

Numista: #10643

Value

Exchange value: 50 ATS

Bullion value: $36.63

Inflation-adjusted value: 186.82 ATS

Obverse

Description:

Shield-ringed value

Inscription:

· REPUBLIK ·

50

SCHILLING

ÖSTERREICH

Translation:

REPUBLIC

50

SCHILLING

AUSTRIA

Script: Latin

Language: German

Engraver: Edwin Grienauer

Reverse

Description:

Franz Schubert bust, facing left, dated below.

Inscription:

150. Todestag von Franz Schubert

1978

Script: Latin

Engraver: Alfred Zierler

Edge

Inscripted

Legend:

FUENFZIG SCHILLING

Translation:

FIFTY SCHILLING

Language: German

Mints

Name	Mark
Münze Österreich	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1978	—	1,868,000
1978	—	132,000	Proof

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