A u s t r i a / Ö s t e r r e i c h
Starting in 1983 the National Bank of Austria (Österreichische Nationalbank) has introduced a new family of banknotes designed by Robert Kalina.
in 1997 the National Bank of Austria (Österreichische Nationalbank) has introduced a new 500-Schilling as well as a new 1.000-Schilling banknote,
both designed by Robert Kalina as well.
On 1st January 1999 the Euro (EUR) has replaced the Austrian Shilling (ATS) as the official currency of Austria at a fixed rate of 1 EUR = 13.7603 ATS.
For later issues of banknotes used in Austria after 28th February 2002, please refer to the notes issued by the European Monetary Union.