Gold Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Coin Type from Austria - detailed information

Gold Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Coin Type from Austria (issued 2002 - )
Coin TypeGold Half Ounce (1/2 oz)

Like many other mints, the Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich) produces a variety of coins in precious metals targeted at collectors or investors. Most of these are in formats based on the internationally popular troy ounce, including in the half ounce (1/2oz) of gold format. The most famous range that the mint produces is the Vienna Philharmonic, but it also strikes gold half ounces with other themes.

Obverse
Austria / Gold Half Ounce (1/2 oz) - obverse photo

Various designs as described individually below.

Obverse Inscription REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH 1/2 UNZE GOLD 999.9 [year] 50 EURO
Reverse
Austria / Gold Half Ounce (1/2 oz) - reverse photo

Various designs as described individually below.

Reverse Inscription
EdgeMilled interruptedEdge InscriptionNone
Notes

Before the introduction of the Euro currency, the mint struck gold half-ounce coins denominated in Schillings.

For other coins and bullion products of the same size, see also:
- Australia gold half ounce
- Mexico gold half ounce (including the 1/2oz gold Libertad)
- South Africa gold half ounce (including the 1/2oz gold Krugerrand)
- United Kingdom gold half ounce

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Gold Half Ounce (1/2 oz): Details
CountryAustria
CurrencyEuro, Austria
Sub-types Gold Half Ounce, Vienna Philharmonic
From2002
Face Value50 (x Euro, Austria)
CurrentYes
MaterialGold
Designer
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal Alignment (Axis 0)
Size
Mass15.5520 g