20 euro cent AUSTRIA (2002-2007)
| diameter: | weight: | thickness: | alloy: |
| 22.25 mm | 5.74 g | 2.14 mm | Cu89Al5Zn5Sn1 (Nordic Gold) |
obverse:
in the centre the main gate to Belvedere Palace in Vienna, whose facade is in the background; below in three lines face value: 20, Austrian flag and year of issue; along the top edge: EURO CENT; at the edge a ring of twelve five-pointed stars - symbol of the European Union
reverse:
right from the centre face value: 20, below in two lines: EURO / CENT; on the left a simplified map of Europe showing borders of countries - members of the EU in 1999; in the background of the map vertically six parallel lines ending on both sides with five-pointed stars (the reverse is common for all euro coins)
edge:
plain with seven indents (Spanish flower shape)
issue date:
1 I 2002
withdrawal date:
still in circulation
designer:
Josef Kaiser, Luc Luycx (initials LL after 20 on the reverse)
mint:
Münze Österreich (Austrian Mint), Vienna
mintage:
| 2002 | 203 400 000 | + 100 000 in boxed sets |
| 2003 | 50 900 000 | + 125 000 in boxed sets |
| 2004 | 54 800 000 | + 100 000 in boxed sets |
| 2005 | 4 100 000 | + 100 000 in boxed sets |
| 2006 | 8 200 000 | + 100 000 in boxed sets |
| 2007 | 45 000 000 | + 75 000 in boxed sets |
interesting facts:
The main gate to the baroque palace of Prince Eugen von Savoyen in Vienna - Belvedere.
photo: Gryffindor; licence: CC-BY-SA 3.0
photo: Gryffindor; licence: CC-BY-SA 3.0
last update: 5 X 2012
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