Austrian schilling

Austrian schilling
Österreichischer Schilling (German)
20 schilling note, issued in 1986
ISO 4217
CodeATS
Units of account
PluralSchilling
SymbolS or öS‎
Subunit
 1⁄100groschen
Plural
 groschenGroschen
Denominations
Banknotes
 Freq. used20, 50, 100, 500 & 1000 schilling
 Rarely used5000 schilling
Coins
 Freq. used10 & 50 groschen, 1, 5 & 10 schilling
 Rarely used1, 2 & 5 groschen, 20 & 50 schilling
Demographics
ReplacedAustrian krone
User(s)None, previously:
 Austria
Issuance
Central bankOesterreichische Nationalbank
 Websitewww.oenb.at
MintAustrian Mint
 Websiteaustrian-mint.com
Valuation
Inflation2%
 SourceCIA World Factbook 2001
EU Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM)
Since19 June 1989
Fixed rate since31 December 1998
Replaced by euro, non cash1 January 1999
Replaced by euro, cash1 March 2002
1 € =S 13.7603
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.

The schilling (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪliŋ] ⓘ) was a currency of Austria from 1925 to 1938 and from 1945 to 2002. The euro was introduced at a fixed parity of €1 = 13.7603 schilling to replace it. The schilling was divided into 100 Groschen.