1/10 oz Austrian Philharmonic Gold Coin (BU) Random Year 0.9999 Fine Gold

  

Since its first launch in 1989, the Austrian gold Philharmonic coin has been a must-have both in Europe and around the world. Almost from the beginning, the Austrian Mint saw a need for a more affordable version of their hit Philharmonic, and began minting fractional 1/10 oz gold Philharmonic coins that are. The 1/10 oz gold Philharmonic features. As the other weights, unchanged since 1989. The obverse depicts the massive, almost architectural pipe organ housed in the baroque Gold Concert Hall of Vienna's. The home concert venue of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. The reverse of all gold Philharmonic coins portrays a number of orchestral instruments: a cello flanked by two violins, a bassoon, a harp, and a French horn. Yes, this is an unusual design for a sovereign nation's official gold coins, but it sure beats an Austrian gold coin featuring, oh, a portrait of Emperor Franz Josef or the notorious Habsburg double-eagle coat of arms. Austria's mint has taken a step away from nationalism and a step toward international cooperation by emphasizing the global appeal of music. Please note it's unusual to find 1/10 oz gold Philharmonic coins outside of Europe. 1/10 oz Austrian Gold Philharmonic Coin (BU) highlights. Weight in the Austrian Philharmonic gold coin series, not often found outside Europe. Contains 1/10 troy oz of 0.9999 pure gold in brilliant, uncirculated, fresh-from-the-mint condition. Official legal tender of the nation of Austria with a face value of 10 euros. Among the world's most popular gold coins over its 30 years of mintage history. Please note : we will select your Philharmonics from our on-hand stock at the time of your order. You may receive various or identical mintage years, which could include the current year.