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  • 10 Schilling 1974-2001, KM# 2918, Austria
  • 10 Schilling 1974-2001, KM# 2918, Austria
Obverse

Coat of arms of Austria (an eagle carries the Austrian escutcheon) and the state title (Republic of Austria).

The symbols and emblems used in the Austrian arms are as follows:
- Eagle: Austria's sovereignty
- Escutcheon: emblem of Austria
- Mural crown: Austria as a republic
- Sickle: agriculture
- Hammer: Industry
- Broken chains: liberation from National Socialist dictatorship

Engraver: Kurt Bodlak

• REPUBLIK •
ÖSTERREICH

Reverse

Head of woman wearing the traditional headgear of Lower Austria.

Engraver: Ferdinand Welz

SCHILLING 1991
10
WELZ

Edge

10 Schilling

KM# 2918 Schön# 112
Characteristics
Material Copper Nickel Plated Nickel
Weight 6.25 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 1.46 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal

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