Vienna Philharmonic Gold Coins

Buy Vienna Philharmonic gold coins in the UK

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All Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins sold by StoneXBullion are sourced directly from the Austrian Mint and delivered with discreet, fully insured shipping across the UK and Europe.

What is the Vienna Philharmonic gold coin?

The Gold Vienna Philharmonic is the official gold bullion coin of Austria and one of the world’s best-selling 24-carat gold coins. First introduced in 1989, the coin is named after the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and celebrates Austria’s cultural heritage through beautifully engraved musical designs.

Key features of Gold Vienna Philharmonic:

  • 999.9 fine gold (24-carat)
  • VAT-free in the UK
  • Legal tender in Austria
  • Globally recognised and highly liquid
  • Struck by one of the world’s oldest continuously operating mints, the Austrian Mint.

These coins are known for their exquisite designs, featuring Thomas Pesendorfer's eight characteristic orchestral instruments on the reverse (four violins, a cello, Viennese horn, bassoon, and harp). The obverse depicts the famous pipe organ from the Goldener Saal of the Viennese Musikverein, where the Philharmonic performs their annual New Year concerts.

Why invest in Gold Vienna Philharmonics?

Gold Philharmonics offer strong bullion value along with excellent liquidity across European and international markets. Here’s why they make a great investment:

  • 24-carat gold: Struck in 99.99% fine gold, making them amongst the highest-purity bullion coins in the world
  • VAT-free: Classified as investment-grade gold in the UK, making them exempt from VAT
  • Highly liquid: Recognised globally and easy to resell
  • Popular in Europe: One of the most widely traded bullion coins within the EU.

Popular Gold Philharmonic coin sizes

The Austrian Mint produces various fractional and full-size versions of the Philharmonic coin, suitable for investors of all budgets. All sizes feature the same 999.9 purity and identical designs.

  • 1 oz Gold Philharmonic: The most popular format, offering the best value per gram and high liquidity
  • ½ oz Gold Philharmonic: A mid-sized option that balances flexibility with value
  • ¼ oz Gold Philharmonic: Smaller size more accessible for new investors
  • 1/10 oz Gold Philharmonic: More affordable entry point, ideal for gifts or incremental investing
  • 1/25 oz Gold Philharmonic: Smallest available size.

How to buy Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins in the UK

Buying Gold Philharmonic coins with StoneXBullion is simple and secure:

  1. Browse our selection: Choose from 1 oz, ½ oz, ¼ oz, 1/10 oz, and 1/25 oz Philharmonics
  2. Check live pricing: Updated every 60 seconds based on the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)
  3. Pay securely: Complete checkout via bank transfer or credit card
  4. Receive insured delivery: All orders are fully insured and discreetly packaged for UK and European delivery.

Gold Vienna Philharmonics: FAQs

Are Gold Philharmonics VAT-free in the UK?

Yes, Gold Philharmonics are investment-grade gold, making them VAT exempt in the UK.

What purity are Gold Philharmonics?

Gold Philharmonics are struck in 999.9 fine gold (24 carat), making them amongst the purest bullion coins available.

Are Gold Philharmonics a good investment?

Yes, Gold Philharmonics offer high gold content and strong global recognition, making them easy to resell when needed.

What size Gold Philharmonic is best for beginners?

Many beginners choose the 1 oz Gold Philharmonic for best value, or the smaller 1/10 oz or 1/25 oz Philharmonics for affordability.

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