Alfred Adler | 2018 | 50 euro | gold coin

Alfred Adler: founder of individual psychology

Alfred Adler (1870 to 1937), advocate of the second Viennese school of psychotherapy, founder of individual psychology. His optimistic doctrine of the human being achieved world fame: Adler believed that the individual could take control of their own life; he saw them as a work of art and an artist in one - Exercise confidence: by means of the "Alfred Adler" coin.

The value side shows a portrait of the doctor and founder of individual psychology Alfred Adler.

The other side focuses on community - a key concept in Adler's individual psychology - using the example of a small family consisting of a child, mother and father. The coin design gives this community the appearance of a tiny universe in which the characters orbit each other.

Text courtesy of the Austrian Mint.

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