50 Euro Gold Coin - Great Composers - Ludwig van Beethoven - 2005
### Great Composers (2.) - Ludwig van Beethoven 50 Euro - 10 Gram Gold - Proof - 2nd Issue of the Series "Great Composers" - Mintage 50,000 pieces - With numbered Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in original Box The **[gold coin](https://www.emk.com/en-us/euro/gold-coins/ "Euro Gold coins")** in proof quality was issued by the **[Austrian Mint](https://www.emk.com/en-us/euro/austria/ "Austrian Euro coins")** and is part of the series **"Great Composers"**. The second issue is dedicated to **Ludwig van Beethoven** and features a portrait of the composer and pianist as well as the inscription "LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN", his birth and death dates and his signature. The reverse shows a depiction of the baroque Lobkowitz Palace, which is one of the first palace buildings in Vienna, as well as an excerpt from the "Sinfonia Eroica" and a quill. Details of the state of issue, year of issue and denomination are also included in the design. The **limited commemorative coin** is delivered in the original box including a numbered certificate of authenticity.