1000 schillings 1954 — Austria ( Pick: 135a )
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Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 schillings issued in Austria in 1954. It falls under Pick number 135a.
The front side design features blue on a multicolor underprint, depicting A. Bruckner on the right. The back side showcases the Bruckner organ at St. Florian and is classified as variant a, marking it as an issued note.
This banknote measures 192 x 90 mm and is signed by Carl Harbich, Eugen Margarétha, and Franz Bartsch. It was printed by Druckerei für Wertpapiere in Vienna.
The front side design features blue on a multicolor underprint, depicting A. Bruckner on the right. The back side showcases the Bruckner organ at St. Florian and is classified as variant a, marking it as an issued note.
This banknote measures 192 x 90 mm and is signed by Carl Harbich, Eugen Margarétha, and Franz Bartsch. It was printed by Druckerei für Wertpapiere in Vienna.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carl Harbich, Eugen Margarétha, Franz Bartsch
- Date of issue
- 1954
- Printing office
- Druckerei für Wertpapiere, Vienna
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 192 x 90 mm
- Pick catalog
- 135a
About this banknote
The Österreichische Nationalbank issued the 1000 Schilling banknote on January 2, 1954. This note was part of the post-World War II series introduced between 1949 and 1954, representing the highest denomination of that series.
The obverse features a left-facing portrait of Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, accompanied by an ornate border with vegetal motifs. The reverse displays the Bruckner organ at St. Florian, surrounded by four cherubs playing trumpets among clouds. This banknote was demonetized on April 30, 1964.
