Austria - "25 YEARS OF THE VIENNA PHILHARMONIC GOLD COIN" MNH MS 2014

Description: Austria - " 25 YEARS OF THE VIENNA PHILHARMONIC GOLD COIN." MNH ~ Miniature Sheet ! Special "Gold Foil" MS ! A special birthday this year celebrates the most famous gold coin of the country: the Vienna Philharmonic in gold is 25 years old. For this reason, Austrian Post issues a special stamp block on which the front and back of a "Philharmoniker" are mapped to an ounce. The Vienna Philharmonic was released on 10 October 1989 and is sought after throughout the world. Not only that, it is the top-selling gold coin in Europe, the Japanese also love the coin, which they call "Harmony". In the US, "Austrian Philharmonic" called the golden Wiener Philharmoniker also enjoys great popularity there. So it is not surprising that it was elected four times to the best-selling gold bullion coin in the world - the World Gold Council awarded it in this regard in the years 1992, 1995, 1996 and 2000. For the stylish design, Thomas Pesendorfer, Chefgraveur the coin Austria, responsible He immortalized selected instruments of the famous and traditional local orchestra and organ in the Golden Hall of the Vienna Musikverein, where the annual New Year's Concert will be held on front and back. While horn, bassoon, harp, violas and violins, a cello and organ all the coins since the first edition in 1989 also clarifies how the word "Republic of Austria", depending on the character and size of the issue and the nominal value is added. Theoretically, one could use the coins as currency, de facto exceeds the value of the metal to the imposed but significantly, so the Vienna Philharmonic purely used as a bullion coin and is traded on the price of gold embossing plus surcharge. Prices range here, they are subject to the developments on the financial markets. Particularly valuable collectible coins apply from 2001, since due to the transition from Schilling numerous pieces from the previous year were fused to the euro at the beginning of 2002. The fineness of the gold Vienna Philharmonic is 999.9 of 1000 and at 24k, depending on the unit - it means in any case that the coin is made of pure gold. For the purchase of gold on a small scale, such as a gift, the golden Vienna Philharmonic is often selected. Since 1989 the "Philharmonic" as it is colloquially often called, in denominations of one ounce and a quarter ounce, later a tenth ounce, half an ounce this year and another twenty-fifth of an ounce were added. In addition, since 2008 there a silver little brother. The gold coin to an ounce has a diameter of 37 millimeters, those with a quarter ounce of 22 millimeters. For 15-year anniversary of 2004 provided a "Big Phil", a 1,000-ounce coin from 31.103 kg of pure gold was released, only 15 units were launched. Year: 2014. (A1).

Price: 11 USD

Location: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA

End Time: 2023-12-12T16:51:12.000Z

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