The 1/4 oz Austrian Philharmonic Gold Coin, introduced by the Austrian Mint in 1989, celebrates Austria’s rich musical heritage with detailed depictions of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s instruments and the grand Musikverein pipe organ. Struck from 99.99% pure gold and bearing a 25 euro face value, this elegant coin combines exquisite artistry, cultural significance, and centuries-old minting tradition, making it a prized collectible recognized worldwide.
The 1 oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin, first introduced by the Perth Mint in 1989, features a new, intricately detailed kangaroo design each year, celebrating Australia’s wildlife and heritage. Struck from 99.99% pure gold with a brilliant uncirculated finish, each coin bears the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III, depending on the year, and is recognized for its exquisite craftsmanship, limited mintage, and advanced security features. This legal tender coin stands out for its annual design changes and enduring connection to Australia’s natural beauty and cultural legacy.
The 2008 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Mouse BU – Series II is the inaugural release of the Perth Mint’s celebrated Lunar Series II, honoring the Year of the Mouse with a detailed design symbolizing prosperity and intelligence. Struck in .9999 fine gold and limited in mintage, this brilliant uncirculated coin features Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a mouse among wheat on the reverse, blending cultural significance, numismatic appeal, and the Perth Mint’s renowned craftsmanship into a prized collectible with legal tender status in Australia.
