The Austria 3 Euro coin is dedicated to the Ornithomimus Velox, an interesting dinosaur that stands out among others for its unique characteristic: it was a fast and agile dinosaur, most likely similar to an ostrich. It was part of the ornithomimus group, which had similarities with modern birds.
Description of the coin:
The obverse of the coin depicts the Ornithomimus Velox, which was known for its elegant and fast appearance. This dinosaur, with its long legs and special body proportions, was an excellent runner, which allowed it to escape predators. It could move at high speed, which made it dangerous for pursuing predators. Ornithomimus were bird-like dinosaurs, and its slender silhouette is depicted on the coin.
The reverse side of all coins in this series is the same. It shows an image of the dinosaur that is part of the series, as well as the name of the country Republik Österreich (Republic of Austria) and the face value of the coin - 3 euros.
Characteristics of the coin:
Denomination: 3 euros
Theme: Ornithomimus Velox - one of the fastest dinosaurs of its time.
Year of issue: 2022
Design: The coin depicts an ornithomimus with its characteristic features - fast legs, a slender body, a long neck and tail.
The coin is dedicated not only to the dinosaur itself, but also to the study of its features, such as the ecosystem in which it lived. The series also emphasizes the importance of paleontology and science in the study of such amazing creatures as dinosaurs.
This coin is a great collector's item for dinosaur lovers, as well as for those interested in the history of the Earth and the evolution of life on the planet.
| Coin | ||
| Composition: | Cu/Ni | |
| Diameter: | 34.0 mm | |
| Mintage: | 65 000 | |
| Quality: | UNC | |
| Weight: | 16.0 g | |
| Year: | 2022 | |
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