HomeFleur-de-coin.comBuy on-lineCoin ShopCategoryEuro coins Austria 50 cents 2004 - The Secession Building EUR 1.50 Low price Guarantee!We are confident that the price for this item is unbeatable UNCGrade ExplanationA new condition coin that does not have any sign of wear. Marks on the coin that may come from the manufacturing process do not keep a coin from being unciruclated Please ignore the date on the image if different from the description Krause - Mishler KM# 3087 Details The Secession Building illustrates the birth of art nouveau in Austria. The building symbolises the birth of a new age and represents a bridge to a new monetary era.It was built in 1898 by Joseph Maria Olbrich, in the Jugendstil style as a showcase for the Secession movement's artists. The building was damaged by bombs during World War II and set on fire by the retreating German army. Specifications Diameter - 24.25mm Thickness - 2.38mm Weight - 7.8gr Composition Nordic gold (89% copper - 5% aluminium - 5% zinc - 1% tin) Edge Shaped edge with fine scallops (50 scallops) Comments Designer: Josef Kaiser Mintage 3,100,000 pieces We also recommend these items Austria 1 cent 2015The gentian, a flower of the Austrian Alps - €0.25 Austria 10 cents 2015St. Stephen's Cathedral - €0.40 Austria 10 cents 2017St. Stephen's Cathedral - €0.40 Austria 2 cents 2017The edelweiss, a flower of the Austrian Alps - €0.30 Austria 2 euros 2014Bertha von Suttner - €3.40 Austria 2 euros 2015Bertha von Suttner - €4.90 Austria 2 euros 2016Bicentenary of the National Bank of Austria - €3.20 Austria 20 cents 2010The Belvedere Palace - €0.45 Austria 20 cents 2013The Belvedere Palace - €0.55 Austria 20 cents 2015The Belvedere Palace - €0.50 Austria 20 cents 2016The Belvedere Palace - €0.65 Austria 5 cents 2015The primrose, a flower of the Austrian Alps - €0.30 To return to the previous page, please hit the Back button on your browser or click here