

10 Schilling
10 Schilling
Austria · 1958
An Austrian 10 Schilling coin featuring a woman in traditional regional headdress on one side and a stylized architectural/text design on the other.
- Country
- Austria
- Year
- 1958
- Denomination
- 10 Schilling
- Metal
- Aluminum-Bronze (915% Copper, 85% Aluminum)
- Grade
- About Uncirculated (AU) with minor surface wear and pleasant toning.
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Overview
An Austrian 10 Schilling coin featuring a woman in traditional regional headdress on one side and a stylized architectural/text design on the other.
Historical significance
Issued by the Republic of Austria during the post-WWII reconstruction era, reflecting national identity and economic stability after the re-establishment of the Schilling currency.
Obverse (front)
Features a woman facing left wearing a traditional regional headdress (Cap/Haube), surrounded by the denomination '10 SCHILLING' and the year '1958'.
Reverse (back)
Features a stylized architectural motif or hat shape within a curved triangular frame, encircled by the legend 'REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH'.
Estimated value
$1 - $5 in circulated condition, up to $15 in uncirculated condition
What drives this coin's value
Condition/grade, presence of mint luster, and overall eye appeal.
Grade assessment
About Uncirculated (AU) with minor surface wear and pleasant toning.
Mintage & rarity
Common, standard circulation issue
Authenticity & counterfeit red flags
Check weight, dimensions, and metallic composition against official specifications. Counterfeits are rare due to low face value.
Notable varieties & errors
Standard business strikes with no major widespread errors commanding high premiums.
Similar coins
Other Austrian Schilling denominations from the same mid-20th-century series.
Care & preservation
Handle by the edges with clean hands or cotton gloves. Store in a cool, dry environment in an archival-grade flip or holder. Do not clean or polish.