100 Shilling Austria Gold Coin 1927
Münze Österreich
Münze Österreich AG is the official mint of the Republic of Austria, headquartered in Vienna. With roots dating back to the 12th century, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious mints in Europe. Today, it operates as a subsidiary of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank.
The mint produces Austria’s official circulation coins, but is internationally renowned for its bullion and collector coins. Its most famous product is the Vienna Philharmonic, one of the world’s best-selling bullion coins, available in gold, silver, and platinum.
In addition to coins, Münze Österreich also offers medals, gift bars, and jewelry items, and runs a popular online shop for investors and collectors.
GPSR: Münze Österreich
Am Heumarkt 1
1031 Wien
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The 1000 Schilling gold coin shows Friedrich II on horse who was Herzog from 1230 to 1246 the last male of the Babenberger family. Inverse of the coin shows the Austrian Eagle in the traditional way.
The Austrian Mint produced 1.800.000 coins in 1976 which was sold out on the same day and therefore the mint produced more.
Gertrude Simon designed the coin and the coin was minted with a purity of 900/1000 in the tradition of the Goldkrone.
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Manufacturer | Münze Österreich |
| Series | Shilling |
| Purity | 900/1000 |
| Fineweight | 21.17 gram |
| Gross Weight | 23.52 gram |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 100 Shilling |
| Thickness | 1.90 mm |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Packaging | Single in Pouch |