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1,000 Schilling 1997
Issuer:
Oesterreichische Nationalbank (Austrian National Bank)
Date:
1 Jänner 1997 (Jänner = January)
Given out from 20 October 1997
Pick: 155
The front shows Karl Landsteiner (14 June 1868 – 26 June 1943). Landsteiner was an Austrian biologist and physician. He is noted for his development in 1901 of the modern system of classification of blood groups from his identification of the presence of agglutinins in the blood, and in 1930 he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Back side of the note:
Picture of Karl Landsteiner in his laboratory in the Pathologisch-Anatomischen Institut der Universität Wien (pathologic-anatomic institute of the university of Vienna). Model of a polio virus and stilised model to determine blood groups.
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Second Republic of Austria.
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