Random Year Austrian 1000 Schillings Gold Coin | Austrian Mint

The Austrian schilling was used as the official currency of Austria beginning in 1925 through to 1938 and again from 1945 to 1999 when it was finally replaced with the Euro.

COIN HIGHLIGHTS

• Individual coins ship in a plastic flip sleeve
• Consisting of 0.3906 oz of .900 Gold
• Obverse: Features Martha Coufal-Hartl’s design of the Imperial Eagle of Austria with a sickle and hammer in its talons along with the country of issue and legal tender value
• Reverse: Features Gertrude Simon’s depiction of the historic seal of Duke Friedrich II with a knight on horseback with a spear
• The 1000 schilling gold coin was never released for circulation

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Internationally renowned for its precious metal processing and coin production know-how, the Austrian Mint is a global player in the international minting industry. The Austrian Mint ranks among the leading global mints and produces some of the world's best-selling bullion coins and a range of collector items. With more than 825 years of coin-making experience, since 1988, the Austrian Mint has operated as a private company and is the sole manufacturer of coins in Austria. Owned by the Austrian National Bank, the Austrian Mint combines centuries of craftsmanship tradition with some of the world's leading coin-making technologies, much of which is developed and innovated by their unique numismatic experts.