Gold Coins in Europe

Another popular gold bullion coin is the Austrian Philharmonics and gold bullion coin investors that are looking for something different in their portfolios may be interested in getting the .9999 fine one ounce Gold Bullion Coins Austrian Philharmonics, which are made by the Austrian Mint. In 1992 and 1995, the Austrian Mint prided themselves that the Austrian Philharmonic Gold Bullion Coins were the finest selling gold bullion coins in the world. Nevertheless, Austrian Philharmonic Gold Bullion Coins are not distinguished in the United States. Even though some Austrian Philharmonic Gold Bullion Coins can be found in the secondary market, orders that are in a larger scale normally have to be provided from the main market, and this in turn results in prices equal to Gold Eagles, the most excellent selling gold bullion coins in the United States.

The face of this coin has the great organ in the Golden Hall in Vienna's Musikverein Concert Hall, which is the home of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. You will also find on the face, value 2000 Schillings, the year of mintage, purity that is .9999 fine, and weight, which is one ounce. The other side of the Austrian Philharmonic Gold Bullion Coin you will be able to see an assortment of musical instruments that are directly related to the idea of the coin. One ounce Philharmonics coins are bigger in diameter than the regular gold bullion coins, and are 37 mm in comparison to 32.7 mm for Gold Eagles and Krugerrands. Philharmonics gold coins have 2 mm of thickness, opposed to 2.83 mm for Gold Eagles and Krugerrands.

The other commonly traded gold coin is the Australian Kangaroo. In 1987, Australia's Perth Mint established a on ounce gold bullion coin, the Australian Kangaroos Gold Coins with the picture of the biggest gold nugget ever created on the back, the 2,284 ounce Welcome Stranger nugget, which was obtained in Western Australia in 1869. The new Australian Kangaroos Gold Coins were fittingly called the Australian Nugget. The face of the Australian Kangaroos Gold Coin has an image of Queen Elizabeth II, just the way that most Australian gold coins do. Ever since 1990, nonetheless, the back has had the image of a kangaroo, and the design changes every year. As a consequence, Nuggets then turned into Kangaroo Nuggets. Nothing like the Australia's Perth Mint Lunar Series gold coins, Kangaroo Nuggets have limits when it comes to production. There is a half-ounce Gold Coin, which is .50 ounce of .9999 pure gold, with a face value of A$50. The quarter ounce Gold Coins .25 ounce of .9999 pure gold, with a face value of A$25. The ten ounce Gold Coins is .1 ounce of .9999 pure gold, with a face value of A$15. These coins are wrapped individually, the diameter is of 16.1mm, and the thickness is of 1.5 mm. The twentieth ounce is .05 ounce of .9999 pure gold, with a face value of A$5. Diameter is of 14.1 mm, and the thickness is of 1.4mm.

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