Austria 20 Euro 2021 'The Barn Owl'

2021 Austria 20 Euro 'The Barn Owl'. This is the second coin in the series of five different coins with the theme 'Eyes of the Continents'. The first owls arose tens of millions of years ago û they are specific night birds. Owls occurs almost worldwide and there are no fewer than 200 different types. An owl is characterized by its fantastic vision, especially in the dark. They can't turn their eyes but can turn their heads through almost 360 degrees! An owl is an excellent hunter and 80% of its food consists of mice. On the face of the coin is the head of an owl with the eyes being the most striking part. The eyes are made of genuine Swarovski crystals! On the reverse of the coin the Barn Owl is depicted sitting on a branch showing its large claws. Furthermore, the country name REPUBLIKA ÖSTERREICH (Austria), the year of issue, 2021, and the value of 20 Euro are also shown. The coin is presented in a beautiful case and is supplied with a certificate of authenticity.