1996 Austria 1/4 oz Gold Philharmonic BU
Bullion
1996 Austria 1/4 oz Gold Philharmonic BU
Introduced in 1996, this Austrian treasure celebrates the country's profound musical legacy. Struck in a quarter ounce of 99.99 percent pure gold, the coin is a brilliant uncirculated masterpiece that honors the world-famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra through intricate visual storytelling. The obverse showcases the magnificent Great Organ, the centerpiece of the Golden Hall inside Vienna's celebrated Musikverein concert hall. This side also clearly displays the 1996 year of issue, the gold purity, the weight, and the face value of 500 Schillings. On the reverse, a beautifully arranged collection of orchestral instruments takes center stage, featuring a cello, violins, a harp, a Vienna horn, and a bassoon. Backed by the Austrian Mint, this coin remains a stunning fusion of fine metalwork and classical artistry.
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Specifications
| Country | Austria |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 500 Schilling |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2500 troy oz |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
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