50 Euros (Vienna Philharmonic) 2002-2023 front 50 Euros (Vienna Philharmonic) 2002-2023 back
50 Euros (Vienna Philharmonic) 2002-2023 photo
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50 Euros Vienna Philharmonic

 
Gold (.999) 15.522 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Austria
Period
Second Republic (1945-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2002-2023
Value
50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
15.522 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#41418
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

The design is of musical instruments representing the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

Script: Latin

Lettering: WIENER PHILHARMONIKER

Engraver: Thomas Pesendorfer

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Vienna Philharmonic coin is considered one of the most popular and sought-after gold coins in the world. It is produced by the Austrian Mint and has been issued annually since 1989. The coin's design features the Great Organ of the Golden Hall in Vienna's Musikverein, which is home to the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. The coin's obverse side features the coin's denomination, 50 euros, and the year of issue, 2002-2023. The coin's reverse side features a collection of musical instruments, including a violin, cello, harp, and flute. The coin is made of .999 gold and weighs 15.522 grams. It is considered a valuable collector's item and is often purchased as an investment in gold.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  40900 - - - - - -
2003  26800 - - - - - -
2004  21800 - - - - - -
2005  21000 - - - - - -
2006  20085 - - - - - -
2007  25091 - - - - - -
2008  73800 - - - - - -
2009  92300 - - - - - -
2010  56600 - - - - - -
2011  77500 - - - - - -
2012  49500 - - - - - -
2013  69573 - - - - - -
2014  57800 - - - - - -
2015  101500 - - - - - -
2016  78460 - - - - - -
2017  52281 - - - - - -
2018  44750 - - - - - -
2019  40890 - - - - - -
2020  112430 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euros (Vienna Philharmonic) 2002-2023 coin.