10 Groschen

Brief Description

The obverse features the Austrian Federal Eagle (coat of arms) with the denomination '10' on either side and 'REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH' at the bottom. The reverse typically shows the numeral 10 and the date.

Historical Significance

This coin was a staple of the Austrian Schilling currency system post-WWII until the adoption of the Euro in 2002. It represents the economic reconstruction and stability of the Second Republic of Austria.

Estimated Value

Value is nominal, generally $0.10 to $1.00 USD depending on condition. It is very common among coin collectors.

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place to prevent aluminum oxidation. Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasives; use a soft cloth and mild soapy water if necessary.

Created At: 2026-02-08T17:52:33.837201