5 Euros (Reform of voting rights)
Austria • 5 Euros • Silver (.800) • 2007
- Denomination
- 5 Euros
- Issuer
- Austria
- Struck
- 2007
- Composition
- Silver (.800)
- Currency
- Euro
- Weight
- 10 g
- Diameter
- 28.5 mm
- Catalog refs
- KM 3144 · Schön 333
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Where it came from
The 2007 Austrian 5 Euro coin commemorating the reform of voting rights was issued to mark the 100th anniversary of the introduction of universal and equal suffrage for men in Austria in 1907. This milestone transition moved the country from a curial voting system toward a more democratic representative model, a pivotal moment in the legislative history of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
The coin features a design by Thomas Pesendorfer, a long-serving chief engraver at the Austrian Mint. The design incorporates symbolic elements representing the ballot box and the act of voting, reflecting the gravity of the 1907 electoral shift. Upon release, the piece was well-received by numismatists as a high-quality example of the Austrian Mint's commemorative series, which consistently balances historical narrative with minimalist, clean aesthetic compositions.
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