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1½ Euro Vienna Philharmonic
| Issuer | Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich) |
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| Year | 2008-2024 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the principal façade of the Musikverein concert hall in Vienna, rendered in fine relief with its characteristic Corinthian colonnade, ornate pediment, and sculptural figures along the roofline. The legend REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH curves along the upper rim, while the inscription 1 UNZE FEINSILBER appears in the lower field above the date and the face value 1,50 EURO. The architectural detail of the neoclassical building is faithfully reproduced, emphasizing the grandeur of Vienna's celebrated Golden Hall. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a symmetrical arrangement of orchestral instruments emblematic of the Vienna Philharmonic, including a prominent French horn at the left, a bassoon and clarinet at the center, a concert harp at the right, and four violins fanned outward across the lower field with a cello at the center. The word SILBER appears in small lettering at the top center of the field, while the curved legend WIENER PHILHARMONIKER arcs along the upper rim in the distinctive stylized script associated with the series. The composition is dynamic yet balanced, celebrating the musical heritage of the world-renowned orchestra. |
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