Expert: Brad Swain - 3/21/2010

Question
I have some Austrian Schillings and Groschens and wanted to know the value.
Schillings: 5  1969 1969 1970 1974
          10  1965
           1  1959(3) 1960 1961(3) 1965(2) 1967(2) 1970 1971(2)
              1972 1973(2) 1974

Groschens:  5  1973

          10  1959(3) 1964 1967 1969 1974
          50  1960  1965  1966  1970 1971(2)  1972(2)  1973
Almost all of these are in really good condition.
Thanks for your help.
Keith

Answer
Hi Keith, Following are the value estimates of the coins with medium, light and no wear:
10sh  1965, .1543 of an ounce of silver, $2.75, $3.50, $11.50.
5sh  1969 .75, $1.50, $4; 1970 .50, $1, $4; 1974 .50, $1, $4.
1sh  1959 .25, .75, $12; 1960 .25, $1.50, $20; 1961 .25, $1.50, $15; 1965 .25, .75, $3.50; 1967 .25, .75, $3.50; 1970 .20, .50, $2.50; 1971 .20, .50, $2.50; 1972 .15, .30, $1.50; 1973 .15, .30, $1.50; 1974 .15, .30, $1.50.
5gr  1973 .10, .20, .75.
10gr  1959 .10, .35, $3.50; 1964 .10, .20, $2; 1967 .10, .20, $2; 1969 .10, .20, $2; 1974 .10, .15, .45.
50gr  1960 .20, $1.50, $12; 1965 .15, .75, $3; 1966 .15, .75, $3; 1970 .10, .50, $2; 1971 .10, .25, $1.50; 1972 .10, .25, $1.50; 1973 .10, .25, $1.50.
You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info.
Brad