Austrian euro coins Austrian euro coins have a unique design for each denomination, with a common theme for each of the three series of coins. The minor coins feature Austrian flowers, the middle coins examples of architecture from Austria's capital, Vienna, and the two major coins famous Austrians. All designs are by the hand of Josef Kaiser and also include the 12 stars of the EU and the year of imprint. Austrian_euro_coins
Economy of Austria The economy of the Republic of Austria may be characterised as a social market economy similar in structure with that of Germany.In 2004 Austria was the fourth richest country within the European Union, having a GDP (PPP) per capita of approximately € 27'666, with Luxembourg, Ireland, and Netherlands leading the list. The gdp per capita in 2008 is about $39,300 in American currency. Economy_of_Austria
Stradivarius A Stradivarius is a stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio Stradivari. According to their reputation, the quality of their sound has defied attempts to explain or reproduce, though this belief is controversial. The name "Stradivarius" has also become a superlative applied to designate excellence. To be called "the Stradivari" of any field is to be deemed the finest there is. Stradivarius
Austrian schilling The schilling was the currency of Austria between 1924 and 1938 and again between 1945 and 1999, and the circulating currency until 2002. The euro was introduced at a fixed parity of €1 = 13.7603 schilling to replace it. The schilling was divided into 100 groschen. Austrian_schilling
WWU WWU has the following meanings Universities University of Münster, Westphalian Wilhelms-University (WWU) in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Walla Walla University (WWU), a university in Washington, U.S. that is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church Western Washington University (WWU), a university located in Bellingham, Washington, U.S. Economic and Monetary Union, in German WWU
National Bank of Austria The Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) is the central bank of the Republic of Austria and, as such, an integral part of both the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and the Eurozone. In the public interest, the OeNB contributes to monetary and economic policy decision-making in Austria and in the Euro area. National_Bank_of_Austria