Austria 1933 100 schilling
This specimen was lot 3154 in Sincona sale 33 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 1,600 CHF (about US$1,899 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"I. Republik. 1918-1938 100 Schilling 1933. Wien. FDC. (Austria, first republic, 1918-38, hundred schilling of 1933, Vienna mint. Uncirculated.)"
This type was struck in limited numbers 1926-34 prior to the anschluss with Nazi Germany.
Recorded mintage: 4,727 (the lowest mintage date).
Specification: 23.52 g, 0.900 fine gold, .680 troy oz AGW, designed by Arnold Hartig, this specimen 23.48 g.
Catalog reference: Herinek 5, Schl. 685. Fr-520; KM-2842.
- 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.
- 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.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 33, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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