--- title: "Gold Vienna Philharmonics for Sale | Call, Learn, Invest" site: "Monex Precious Metals" domain: "https://www.monex.com/" type: "Product Category" description: "Buy Gold Vienna Philharmonics at Monex.com or call 800-997-7859 to learn why Monex has been one of America's trusted metals dealers for 50+ years." last_updated: "June 5, 2026" canonical_url: "https://www.monex.com/gold-vienna-philharmonics-for-sale/" markdown_url: "https://www.monex.com/gold-vienna-philharmonics-for-sale.md" --- # Gold Vienna Philharmonics > Direct from the Austrian Mint, one of the oldest producers of coinage and currency, hails the lustrous Gold Vienna Philharmonic coin. Inspired by the renowned Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, this beautifully designed coin is available in multiple sizes and remains one of the Vienna-based mint’s most successful products. Discover more about the amazing value these coins could bring to your investment portfolio and learn how to buy the gold Philharmonic today. ## People Also Ask ### About This Series #### What are the gold contents of the Vienna Philharmonics coins? Each one ounce Philharmonic coin contains exactly one troy ounce of pure .9999 fine gold and carries a face value of 100 euros. The one ounce Vienna Philharmonic coin has a diameter of 37 mm and is 2 mm thick, slightly smaller dimensions than the old U.S. silver dollar coin. The Vienna Philharmonic gold coin is also available in fractional sizes. Call one of our knowledgeable Account Representatives today for more information at 800-444-8317. #### What sizes of Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins are available? Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins are available in 1 oz, ¼ oz, and 1/10 oz denominations. Availability may vary based on market supply and current inventory. #### What is depicted on the Gold Philharmonic coin? The reverse features a collection of orchestral instruments, including a cello, violins, a harp, a bassoon, and a Viennese horn. The obverse displays the Great Organ of the Musikverein concert hall in Vienna. #### Are Vienna Philharmonics made of 24-karat gold? Yes. Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins are struck in .9999 fine gold, which is considered 24-karat gold. #### Are Gold Vienna Philharmonics legal tender in Europe? Yes. Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins are legal tender in Austria and are denominated in euros. Their market value is based on gold content rather than face value. ### Buying & Selling Process #### How do I buy and receive Vienna Philharmonic gold coins? Once you have decided on the quantity of [gold coins](https://www.monex.com/buy-gold-coins/) to purchase, your Monex account representative will assist you in executing your order over the phone. Upon your acknowledgment, your selected purchase and [gold price](https://www.monex.com/gold-prices/) will be confirmed on a voice recorded line and a written confirmation will be sent to you with the details of your order. Payment may be made after you order, but must be initiated on the day of purchase, which means you must mail or wire funds on the very same day of your transaction. You can have your metal shipped to your home, made available for pick-up at over 30 facilities across the U.S. and Canada, or have your metal delivered to a bank/depository for storage. #### Is there a minimum number of Gold Vienna Philharmonics I must purchase in one transaction? The one ounce Vienna Philharmonic coin is available from Monex individually or in units of ten; while each of the fractional Vienna Philharmonic coins are sold in units of 20 coins. Buying and selling [gold bullion coins](https://www.monex.com/buy-gold-coins/) in larger quantities offers greater efficiency, which means better pricing for you. Monex selects only the most popular and liquid investment grade products, and [buying more than one coin](https://www.monex.com/how-to-buy-precious-metals/) has historically proven beneficial over our extensive over 50 years* years of experience. #### Can I sell my Gold Philharmonic coins back to Monex? Yes. Monex offers a two-way market for Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins. To sell, call a Monex account representative. Once the coins are received and verified, the sale price is agreed upon and payment is issued. ### Investment Insights #### How much gold is needed to diversify a portfolio? For those that appreciate how gold works to improve investment reward vs volatility/risk in a portfolio, it is recommended that a minimum of 10% of an investment portfolio should be in gold, or other precious metals. However, investors often purchase more when economic or geopolitical uncertainty in the markets and around the world rises. Mathematically, “[How Much Gold](/videos/how-much-gold-is-enough-gold/)” over time would have suggested preferred diversification is close to 10%, but certainly your preferred mix of assets is dictated by your personal views and preferences. #### How does the Gold Philharmonic compare to U.S. and Canadian gold coins? The Gold Vienna Philharmonic is struck in .9999 fine gold by the Austrian Mint. Like the [Canadian Gold Maple Leaf](/canadian-maple-leaf-gold-coins-for-sale/), it contains 24-karat gold. The [American Gold Eagle](/american-eagle-gold-coins-for-sale/) contains one full ounce of gold but is alloyed for durability. All are government-issued bullion coins with global recognition, and pricing differences generally reflect market demand rather than gold content alone. #### What makes the Gold Vienna Philharmonic coin unique? The Gold Vienna Philharmonic is the only major European gold bullion coin denominated in euros. Its design celebrates Austria’s musical heritage rather than national symbols or wildlife, giving it a distinct identity among modern bullion coins. ### IRA & Retirement Options #### Are Vienna Philharmonic Gold Coins eligible for Precious Metals IRAs? Yes. Philharmonic gold coins are .9999 fine gold and they are IRA-approved [gold coins](https://www.monex.com/buy-gold-coins/) for use in your [gold IRA](https://www.monex.com/gold-precious-metals-ira/). #### How do I add gold Philharmonics to my IRA through Monex? To add IRA-eligible Gold Philharmonics to an IRA, you will work directly with an IRS-approved custodian to establish and fund your IRA account. Your Account Representative will connect you with a custodian upon request. Once your IRA is funded, Monex executes the purchase at your direction and arranges insured delivery to an approved depository in the custodian’s name, as required for IRA holdings. ### Pricing & Premiums #### How much does a Vienna Philharmonic Gold Coin cost today? The purchase price of the Vienna Philharmonic coins are at the [Monex Ask price](https://www.monex.com/gold-prices/). In addition, there are charges such as commission and shipping. There is no shipping charge if you select depository delivery. Today’s ask price per one ounce coin for buying in units of ten is: **$4,441.40**. #### How much does Monex charge in addition to the spot gold price? Monex does not offer [gold bars](http://v) or [gold coins](https://www.monex.com/buy-gold-coins/) at a spot gold price. The true spot gold price is merely a benchmark per-ounce price for gold, not a price for a particular product, and is a reference price associated with the present month of the COMEX futures contract. In fact, a genuine spot gold price is not truly a quote at all, because it is not where dealers offer to buy or sell, which are their ask and bid prices. Monex makes a market for buying and selling quoted as “[Ask” and “Bid” prices](https://www.monex.com/liveprices/). Ask prices for [gold products](https://www.monex.com/investing-in-gold/) reflect competitive marketplace conditions for a particular type of gold investment item. There are, however, charges that accompany transactions, which include buy/sell charges, shipping or storage fees depending if the customer chooses home or depository delivery. Monex quotes extremely competitive prices for [gold bullion](https://www.monex.com/buy-gold-bars/) depository delivery. Monex publishes buy/sell commission charges, which depend on the size of a transaction. For greater transparency, the Monex marketplace is quoted live online on its [Live Prices page](https://www.monex.com/liveprices/) or through the powerful [Monex Bullion Investor smartphone app](https://www.mobilemonex.com/) available for both [Apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/monex-bullion-investor/id660159460?mt=8) and [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.monex&hl=en) smartphones. #### What makes Monex Gold Vienna Philharmonic coin pricing competitive? It is easy to confirm that Monex offers some of the best prices on Gold Vienna Philharmonic coins by comparing our prices with those of other dealers. But what sets Monex apart is that we also feature transparent pricing. We publish both ask and bid prices on our website. That “spread” – the difference between our “ask” and “bid” prices – tends to be far less than many other dealers. We also offer lower Atlas Preferred Prices on purchases made with the Monex Atlas Account on several of our bullion bar and coin products. Call us today to learn more about Monex’s pricing advantages. ### Storage, Delivery & Insurance #### Is my gold investment insured? All shipments of gold products to you are insured against loss or damage in transit. If you decide to have your gold delivered to and stored by a bank/depository, the metal is fully insured in transit and also while in storage. #### Can I store my gold investment through Monex? Monex can arrange for the secure storage of your gold bullion or coin investments. We will deliver your gold with full title and ownership in your name to one of the independent bank/depository facilities that provide storage for Monex customers. When your metal is received by the third party depository, the custodian of the facility will send you a document acknowledging receipt and verifying you as owner of the gold being stored. #### How are Gold Vienna Philharmonics packaged and delivered? Gold Philharmonics are packaged securely and shipped via insured, secure carriers. Tracking information is provided once the shipment is released.