Obverse: Denomination within beaded circle, small spray of leaves below, surrounded by a 3/4 circle of shields. Lettering: REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH 25 SCHILLING. Engraver – Edwin Grienauer.
Reverse: Full-length figure of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Dates 1756–1956 below. Lettering: WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART · 1756 – 1956 · GRIENAUER.
About the coin: A 25 Schilling silver coin issued by Austria in 1956 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Mozart’s birth. Composition: 80% silver, weight 13 g, diameter 30.5 mm, thickness 2.13 mm. Contains 10.4 g of pure silver.
