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notify meGold · 1997
Obverse · front of piece
Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody Allocated · insured
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1997 Austria 1/10 oz Gold Philharmonic Coin (BU)
This 1997 1/10 oz Gold Philharmonic Coin from the Austrian Mint features .9999 fine gold purity and is a popular choice among investors and collectors for its artistic design and sovereign backing.
.9999 Fine Gold fine· 0.1000 troy oz (3.1104 g)· IRA eligible
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A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-783
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeBrilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Chain of custodyAustrian Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1997 Austria 1/10 oz Gold Philharmonic Coin is a stunning representation of the Austrian Mint's commitment to quality and artistry. With a purity of .9999 fine gold and a weight of 0.1000 troy oz (3.1104 g), this coin is not only a beautiful collectible but also a secure investment. The coin measures 16.0 mm in diameter and has a thickness of 1.2 mm, making it a fractional piece that is easy to store and trade.
Artistically, the obverse features the Great Organ of the Vienna Musikverein, a symbol of Austria's rich musical tradition, designed by the talented Thomas Pesendorfer. The reverse depicts the instruments of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, celebrating the cultural significance of music in Austrian heritage. This coin is a testament to both artistic excellence and national pride.
From an investment perspective, the Gold Philharmonic is a sovereign coin backed by the Austrian government, ensuring its liquidity and marketability. Its eligibility for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m) makes it an attractive option for investors looking to diversify their portfolios with gold.
Rockwell Metals offers seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure the best price for your investment. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, with XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers, ensuring authenticity and traceability. Our coins are allocated in segregated storage within $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind. Additionally, we offer instant sell-back liquidity, allowing you to convert your assets back to cash with ease, or choose insured armored direct-to-door delivery for your convenience.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the coin features the renowned Great Organ of the Vienna Musikverein, symbolizing the rich musical heritage of Austria. Designed by Thomas Pesendorfer, the inscription 'Republik Österreich' (Republic of Austria) is prominently displayed.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases the iconic image of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's instruments, including a cello, violins, and a French horn, also designed by Thomas Pesendorfer. The face value of '10 Euro' is inscribed along with the year of minting.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .9999 Fine Gold
- Fine Weight
- 0.1000 troy oz (3.1104 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- Austrian Mint
- Year
- 1997
- Grade / Finish
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Diameter
- 16.0 mm
- Thickness
- 1.2 mm
- Face Value
- 10 Euro
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-PHIL-1-10OZ-1997
- Catalog ID
- 783
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
Austrian Mint. Die-verified 1997 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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