Austria 5 Euro - Issued as part of the traditional Easter series, but with a special focus on the 300th anniversary of the Vienna porcelain factory Augarten, this coin is especially significant. This combination of two themes - Easter and the history of the famous porcelain - creates a unique design that embodies the culture, traditions and art of Austria.
Denomination: 5 euro
Year of issue: 2018
The Easter bunny in the center of the coin is the main element of the design. Designed around 1930 by Michael Powolny, this rabbit symbolizes Easter and the arrival of spring. Its horizontally turned ear symbolizes attention to the sounds of spring, which gives the image a playful and fresh feel.
Around the rabbit, you can see the decoration of the Augarten vase, as well as the Maria Theresa ornament, which is associated with the history of Austrian porcelain. This adds historical value and links to the porcelain production tradition in Austria. Material: The coin is made of copper
The reverse side of the coin depicts the coats of arms of the nine federal states of Austria. In the center is the number 5, which indicates the denomination of the coin. The outer circle of the coin is surrounded by the inscription "Republik Österreich" (Republic of Austria) and the word "EURO". The nine-sided shape of the coin reflects the nine federal states of Austria.
| Coin | ||
| Composition: | Cu | |
| Diameter: | 28,5 mm | |
| Mintage: | 200 000 | |
| Quality: | UNC | |
| Weight: | 8.9 g | |
| Year: | 2018 | |