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5 Schilling (Copper-nickel)

🇦🇹 Austria · 5 Schilling · 1946–2001
Regular
Weight4.8 g
Diameter23.5 mm
Mintage 442,093,978
Alignment↑↑ Medal
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
DesignerHans Köttenstorfer
ReferenceKM# 2889a
Collector's Key World IDCKW-AUT-69

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1968 Austria 5 Schilling coins were minted?
442,093,978 were struck.
What is a 1968 Austria 5 Schilling made of?
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel), weighing 4.8 g.
What is the melt value of a 1968 Austria 5 Schilling?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1968 Austria 5 Schilling a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.