500 Schilling Gold Coin 1997 Franz Schubert Bullion Austria - Europe 0.995 Fine Gold 8 grams w Certificate Start Price USD 299.98 Current Price USD 299.98 Time Left 12 days 3 hours 59 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 24, 2008 End Time Thursday, January 22, 2009 Location Metropolitan See more about '500 Schilling Gold Coin 1997 Franz Schubert Bullion' Description   500 Schilling Fine Gold - 1997 Franz Schubert Purity: 0.9950 Diameter: 22.00 mm Weight: 8.00 grams Mintage: 50,000 Face Value: 500 Schillings Edge: Grained It comes with an original certificate and a wooden box.   Coin Obverse Portrait of Franz Schubert. The music notes at the background are the beginning of the famous song "Die Forelle" (The Trout). A personal friend of Franz Schubert name Herbert Wahner designed the coin after a pencil drawing by Leopold Kupelwieser.   Coin Reverse It depicts one of the popular "Schubert Evenings" in the circle of friends and admirers in the drawing room of a Viennese apartment. Herbert Wahner designed this based on a famous sepia-sketch by Moritz von Schwind who also was a friend of Schubert. Click for Terms of Sale  Thank you & Happy Bidding / Purchasing ~ FRAN CHÍC BOUTIQUE ~ Place a Bid!