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Austria 1 Groschen (1925-1938)
1 Groschen

Austria 1 Groschen (1925-1938)

Austria · 1925-1938

The obverse features the coat of arms of the First Republic (a shield with horizontal bars) surrounded by the inscription 'OESTERREICH'. The reverse typically shows the denomination '1' and 'GROSCHEN' with the date.

Country
Austria
Year
1925-1938
Denomination
1 Groschen
Metal
Bronze (95% Copper, 4% Tin, 1% Zinc)

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Overview

The obverse features the coat of arms of the First Republic (a shield with horizontal bars) surrounded by the inscription 'OESTERREICH'. The reverse typically shows the denomination '1' and 'GROSCHEN' with the date.

Historical significance

This coin was issued during the First Austrian Republic (1918–1938), a period of significant economic volatility between the two World Wars. It represents the currency reforms following the hyperinflation of the early 1920s.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $5.00 (Depending on year and condition)

Care & preservation

Handle by the edges to avoid transferring skin oils. Store in a PVC-free coin flip or archival-safe holder and keep in a cool, dry environment. Do not clean with chemicals or abrasives, as this significantly reduces numismatic value.