Austria. 2 Schilling 1930 - NGC MS63

AUSTRIA. Vienna. 2 Schilling. 1930

- Value: 2 Schilling.
- Year: 1930.
- Inscriptions: WALTHER VON DER VOGELWEIDE surrounding the allegorical scene of the medieval poet seated with lyre and manuscript, with birds in flight and the date at the bottom; on the reverse, REPUBLIK OESTERREICH with the value 2 SCHILLING in the center, surrounded by the heraldic shields of the Austrian provinces.
- Grade: MS63 (NGC).

Austrian commemorative coin dedicated to Walther von der Vogelweide, one of the most important poets and minstrels of medieval German literature. The obverse presents a highly dynamic artistic composition, in which the author is portrayed in an idealized way, accompanied by poetic and natural symbols that reinforce his link to courtly lyric. The reverse stands out for its heraldic character, showing the regional coats of Austria arranged around the face value, which provides notable symbolic and political content. The piece retains visible original lustre, grade MS65, offering an attractive combination of historical, artistic and numismatic value within the interwar Austrian commemorative series.

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