Catholic Day - Pope's Visit
Value within circle of shields (on top Austria, and around the 9 federal states).
Lettering:
REPUBLIK
· ÖSTERREICH ·
500
SCHILLING
Pope Johannes Paul II, left, arms raised, cross with Jesus in left hand, cross dividing date behind head
Lettering:
KATHOLIKENTAG
1983
JOHANNES PAUL II
| Issuer | Austria |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 500 Schilling (500 ATS) |
| Currency | Second Schilling (1945-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Mintage | 600,000 |
| References | KM# 2963 |