Austria 5 Euro - The coin with the theme "Das kleine - Ich bin ich" (The Baby is Me) is dedicated to the popular children's book published in 1972, written by Mira Lobe and illustrated by Susi Weigel.
Denomination: 5 euro
Year of issue: 2022
Material: The coin is made of copper
The characters from the book are depicted, including the Baby, a fantasy creature sewn from various fabrics and wool, with ears like a dachshund, frills like a pony and legs like a hippopotamus.
The inscription: "Das kleine - Ich bin ich" in the center, which is the title of the book and emphasizes the idea of the search for identity.
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 coin's nine-sided shape represents the nine federal states of Austria.
| Coin | ||
| Composition: | Cu | |
| Diameter: | 28,5 mm | |
| Mintage: | 200 000 | |
| Quality: | UNC | |
| Weight: | 8.9 g | |
| Year: | 2022 | |