Austria 1989 2000 schilling

Goldberg sale 59, lot 2619

photo courtesy Ira & Larry Goldberg

This specimen was lot 2619 in Goldberg sale 59 (Beverly Hills, June 2010), where it sold for $1,236.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Austria. 2000 Schilling, 1989. Weight 0.9999 ounce. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Brilliant Uncirculated." This coin is actually a bullion piece marketed to compete until 2001, then converted to a 100 euro coin.

Recorded mintage: 484,000.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.000 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM-2990.

Source:

• Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Ira & Larry Goldberg, Goldberg sale 59: the pre-Long Beach Sale, Beverly Hills, 2010.

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• 1936 100 schilling
• 1976 1000 schilling
• 1982 10 schilling
• 1985 10 groschen
• 1995 1000 schilling
• 1999 200 schilling, Vienna Phiharmonic
• 2011 100 euro, 1 oz gold Philharmonic
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