Don Giovanni 500 Schilling 1991
A collector's coin featuring Don Giovanni, from the prestigious Münze Österreich mint, whose history dates back to the 12th century when Austrian Prince Leopold VI demanded 15 tonnes of silver in exchange for the release of British King Richard the Lionheart. The process of melting the ransom and minting the coins began a long-standing tradition for the Vienna Mint, which became the State Mint during the period of the newly formed Austrian Republic, just after the First World War.The coin comes in an exclusive case and has a certificate of authenticity. The obverse depicts the figure of Don Giovanni. The reverse features an image of the eminent composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In addition, information on the coin's face value, year and country of issue can be read on the reverse. Do you need help? Do you have any questions?Ask a question and we'll respond promptly, publishing the most interesting questions and answers for others.