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''Specification:'' 4.2 g, aluminum bronze, 22.5 mm diameter.
 
''Specification:'' 4.2 g, aluminum bronze, 22.5 mm diameter.
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM 2886.
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''Catalog reference:'' Herinek 22, KM 2886.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
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* Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
  

Revision as of 20:38, 1 October 2022

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Austria 1982 schilling rev DSLR.jpg

The specimen shown is an example of a type struck in Austria, 1959-2001. Austria began minting euros in 2002, rendering this coin obsolete. The obverse features the edelweiss, the flower made famous by The Sound of Music. In 1982, US$1 = 16.7 schilling.

Recorded mintage: 29,950,000 + 50,000 proofs.

Specification: 4.2 g, aluminum bronze, 22.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Herinek 22, KM 2886.

Source:

  • Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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