5 Euros (Grossglockner)
Austria • 5 Euros • Silver (.800) • 2010
- Denomination
- 5 Euros
- Issuer
- Austria
- Struck
- 2010
- Composition
- Silver (.800)
- Currency
- Euro
- Weight
- 10 g
- Diameter
- 28.5 mm
- Catalog refs
- KM 3184 · Schön 376
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Where it came from
The 5 Euro Grossglockner coin was minted by the Austrian Mint in 2010 as part of a series celebrating the diverse natural landscapes and iconic peaks of Austria. This specific issue honors the Grossglockner, the highest mountain in the country, situated within the Hohe Tauern National Park. It was designed to highlight the intersection of geological majesty and the country's national heritage, serving as both legal tender and a collectible tribute to the Alps.
Designed by Helmut Andexlinger, the obverse features a stylistic representation of the Grossglockner peak flanked by the Pasterze glacier, while the reverse displays the nine heraldic shields representing the Austrian federal states. The coin is struck in sterling silver, reflecting the Austrian Mint's tradition of precision craftsmanship. Upon its release, it was well-received by numismatists for its aesthetic balance and its role in promoting the ecological significance of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road region.
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