1960 Austria 1 Schilling Aluminum Bronze Coin

1960 Austria 1 Schilling Aluminum Bronze Coin 1960 Austria 1 Schilling Aluminum Bronze Coin This 1960 Austria 1 Schilling coin is a classic example of European post-war currency, minted in a durable aluminum-bronze alloy that contains copper. The obverse features the bold numeral 1 flanked by the inscription REPUBLIK OSTERREICH and the date 1960. The reverse depicts three edelweiss flowers, a symbolic mountain bloom of the Alps, surrounded by the denomination EIN SCHILLING. This uncirculated or lightly circulated specimen displays the distinct yellowish-gold hue characteristic of its copper-based composition. As a piece of Austrian history prior to the adoption of the Euro, this coin is a staple for collectors of world currency and European numismatics. The item is protected in a cardboard 2x2 flip for preservation. 1960 Austria 1 Schilling Aluminum Bronze Coin KM# 2886 Condition: This coin exhibits a circulated appearance with a dark, aged patina covering both the obverse and reverse. The design elements, including the numeral 1 on the obverse and the edelweiss flowers on the reverse, remain clearly visible, though there is evidence of wear on the higher relief areas and the edges of the rim. Minor surface marks and contact hits are present, consistent with a coin that has seen significant use in commerce. Mint: Vienna, Austria Metal Content: Aluminum Bronze (Copper, Aluminum, and Nickel alloy) Historical Context: This coin was minted during the Second Republic of Austria. The 1 Schilling was a foundational denomination of the Austrian currency before the adoption of the Euro in 2002. The reverse design features three edelweiss flowers, a symbol of the Austrian Alps. Strike Type: Business Strike Grading: Raw/Ungraded Austria, coin, numismatics, Schilling, 1960, Republik Österreich, Edelweiss, aluminum bronze, currency, vintage, collectible, coin holder, Austrian, Krause number, KM# 2886 Austria 1 Schilling 1960, Austrian Schilling coin, Republic of Austria currency, 1960 Austrian coin, numismatics, vintage world coins, collectible coins, Austrian Edelweiss coin, KM 2886, European coins IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no return