Austria (German: Österreich) |
Currency Since 2002 - Euro (EUR). Symbol: €. The Euro is subdivided into 100 cents. 1924-1938 and 1946-2001 - Schilling. Symbol: S or ÖS. The schilling was subdivided into 100 Groschen. |
Second schilling
1946-2001
Years of minting: 1950-1994 Weight: 0.9000 g; Diameter: 18 mm Material: Aluminum Rev: Large value in circle, date below circle; Rev. Designer: Benno Rost; Obv: Imperial Eagle with Austrian shield on breast, holding hammer and sickle; Obv. Designer: Michael Povolny; Edge: Plain KM# 2876 | |
2 GROSCHEN | |
1966 | |
Years of minting: 1951-2001 Weight: 1.1000 g; Diameter: 20 mm Material: Aluminum Rev: Large value above date,scalloped rim; Obv: Small Imperial Eagle with Austrian shield on breast, at top between numbers, scalloped rim, stylized inscription below; Edge: Plain; Designer: Hans Köttenstorfer KM# 2878 | |
10 GROSCHEN | |
1990 | |
Years of minting: 1959-2001 Weight: 4.2000 g; Diameter: 22.5 mm Material: Aluminum-Bronze Rev: Edelweiss flower Rev. Designer: Ferdinand Welz; Obv: Large value above date Obv. Designer: Edwin Grienauer; Edge: Plain KM# 2886 | |
1 SCHILLING | |
1959 | |
Years of minting: 1968-2001 Weight: 4.8000 g; Diameter: 23.5 mm Material: Copper-Nickel Rev: Austrian shield divides date, value above, sprays below Rev.Designer: Josef Köblinger;Obv: Lippizaner stallion with rider, rearing left Obv. Designer: Hans Köttenstorfer; Edge: Plain KM# 2889a | |
5 SCHILLING | |
1991 | |
Years of minting: 1974-2001 Weight: 6.2000 g; Diameter: 26 mm Material: Copper-Nickel Plated Nickel Rev: Woman of Wachau left, value and date right of hat Rev. Designer: Ferdinand Welz; Obv: Imperial Eagle with Austrian shield on breast, holding hammer and sickle Obv. Designer: Kurt Bodlak; Edge: Reeded KM# 2918 | |
10 SCHILLING | |
1996 |
Euro
Since 2002
Years of minting: since 2002 Weight: 2.3000 g; Diameter: 16.25 mm Material: Copper Plated Steel Rev: Denomination and globe Rev. Designer: Luc Luycx; Obv: Gentian flower Obv. Legend: EIN EURO CENT Obv. Designer: Josef Kaiser; Edge: Plain KM# 3082 | ||||||
1 CENT | ||||||
2002 | ||||||
Years of minting: since 2002 Weight: 3.0600 g; Diameter: 18.75 mm Material: Copper Plated Steel Rev: Denomination and globe Rev. Designer: Luc Luycx; Obv: Edelweiss flower in inner circle, stars in outer circle Obv. Legend: ZWEI EURO CENT Obv. Designer: Josef Kaiser; Edge: Grooved KM# 3083 | ||||||
2 CENT | ||||||
2002 | ||||||
Years of minting: since 2002 Weight: 4.1000 g; Diameter: 19.75 mm Material: Brass Rev: Relief map of European Union at left, denomination at center right Rev. Designer: Luc Luycx; Obv: St. Stephen's Cathedral spires Obv. Designer: Josef Kaiser; Edge: Reeded KM# 3085 | ||||||
10 CENT | ||||||
2007 | ||||||
Years of minting: since 2002 Weight: 5.7400 g; Diameter: 22.25 mm Material: Brass Rev: Expanded relief map of European Union at left, denomination at center right Rev. Designer: Luc Luycx; Obv: Belvedere Palace gate Obv. Designer: Josef Kaiser; Edge: Notched KM# 3140 | ||||||
20 CENT | ||||||
2009 | ||||||
Years of minting: since 2002 Weight: 8.5000 g; Diameter: 25.75 mm Material: Bi-Metallic Nickel-Brass center in Copper-Nickel ring Rev: Value at left, expanded relief map of European Union at right Rev. Designer:Luc Luycx; Obv: Bust of Bertha von Suttner, Novelist and winner of 1905 Peace Prize, at right facing left in inner circle, stars in outer circle Obv. Designer: Josef Kaiser; Edge Lettering: 2 EURO ★★ ★ KM# 3143 | ||||||
2 EURO | ||||||
2002 |