5 Euros (Soccer)
Austria • 5 Euros • Silver (.800) • 2008
- Denomination
- 5 Euros
- Issuer
- Austria
- Struck
- 2008
- Composition
- Silver (.800)
- Currency
- Euro
- Weight
- 10 g
- Diameter
- 28.5 mm
- Catalog refs
- KM 3164 · Schön 351
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Where it came from
The 2008 Austrian 5 Euro coin was minted to commemorate the UEFA European Football Championship, which was co-hosted by Austria and Switzerland that year. Released into circulation leading up to the tournament, the coin served as a cultural marker of the nation's participation in the prestigious continental sporting event, reflecting the widespread national enthusiasm for football.
The design features a dynamic composition capturing the essence of the sport, focusing on the movement and energy of a match. Minted by the Austrian Mint, the coin maintains the high-quality craftsmanship characteristic of their collector series. It was received by numismatists and sports fans alike as a thematic memento that bridged the gap between official currency and the celebratory atmosphere of the Euro 2008 championship.
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