5 Euros Ski Jump

€14,951.00
IssuerAustria
Year2010
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value5 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.800)
Weight10 g
Dimensions28.5 mm
Thickness2.0 mm
Shape and TechniqueNonagonal (9-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Helmut Andexlinger
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3193, Schön#370
Obverse descriptionThe nine coats of arms of the Austrian provinces surround the `5` of the face value `5 EURO`. Around the coats of arms is the inscription `REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH` (Republic of Austria). The design is directly inspired by the old Austrian 50 schilling coins.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH 5 · EURO ·
Reverse descriptionA ski jumper in flight. The young hero of the sky `has under the landing slope. The heads of the spectators are at this level considered large points. Behind the building in the landscape: A dense forest is a mountain ridge in front. A sound and dynamic scene is surrounded by an arch to the left of `cuts` in the image. Between the arch and the upper edge of the room turns the text: Winter Games 2010.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringWINTERSPIELE 2010
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage2010  - - 225 000
2010  - Special Uncirculated - 50 000
Catalog ID5456792880
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