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20 Euros Mozart: Wunderkind
| Issuer | Austrian Mint |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Value | 20 Euros |
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| Obverse description | Central effigy depicts a portrait of the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a child prodigy, rendered in fine relief. Beneath the portrait appears Mozart's autograph signature reading 'Wolfgang', accompanied by three musical tones symbolising his early compositional genius. The upper field bears the legend REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH, while the lower field carries the denomination 20 EURO and the year of issue 2015. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH 20 EURO Wolfgang 2015 |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a scene from 'Bastien und Bastienne', the one-act comic singspiel composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the age of twelve. Three costumed figures in theatrical poses represent the principal characters of the opera, rendered in detailed high relief against a stylised background evoking the pastoral setting of the work. The legend BASTIEN UND BASTIENNE arcs across the field, identifying the opera. |
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