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25 ECU Joseph Haydn
| Issuer | Austria |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | A composite panoramic collage of iconic Austrian architectural landmarks, monuments, and scenic attractions rendered in low relief against a polished field, evoking the cultural and geographical richness of Austria. The denomination '25 ECU', the country name 'AUSTRIA', and the date '1998' appear as legends integrated within the design. |
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| Reverse description | Right-facing bust of the composer Joseph Haydn in profile, depicted wearing an 18th-century wig with rolled side curls and a lace-trimmed coat, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. Musical staff lines with notes are engraved in the left field behind the portrait, alluding to Haydn's compositional legacy. The legend 'JOSEPH HAYDN' appears in bold capital letters below the bust, flanked by decorative baroque scrollwork, with the birth and death years '1732' and '1809' inscribed beneath. |
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| Edge | Plain with monogram |
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