Coin Austria 10 Centimes Euro - 2007

This coin has a face value of 10 euro cents. It was issued by Austria in 2007. The coin is made of Nordic gold, an alloy of copper, aluminum, zinc, and tin, which gives it its distinctive yellow color.

The coin weighs 4.1 grams and has a diameter of 19.75 millimeters. The design of the coin features elements specific to Austria, reflecting its cultural and historical identity. The central motif represents the Vienna Secession, a major artistic movement of the early 20th century, symbolizing the importance of art and architecture in Austrian heritage. More specifically, the design depicts the Secession Building in Vienna.

The obverse of the coin, common to all euro coins, indicates the face value, i.e., 10 cents, as well as the euro symbol (?). The reverse, specific to Austria, features the design mentioned above, surrounded by the twelve stars symbolizing the European Union. The year of issue, 2007, is also indicated on the reverse, allowing identification of the year the coin was minted.

This 2007 Austrian 10 euro cent coin is an example of how each country in the Eurozone can express its national identity through the design of its coins, while being part of a common monetary system. Its Nordic gold alloy, weight, and diameter comply with the standardized technical specifications for 10 euro cent coins.