Austrian Silver Philharmonic 1 oz
| Dealer | Price | Premium | Stock | Updated | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HBHero Bullion | $87.76 | +2.5% over spot | Out of stock | 1 hour ago | |
PPimbexBest | $88.84 | +3.8% over spot | In stock | 1 hour ago | |
MMMonument Metals | $90.36 | +5.5% over spot | In stock | 1 hour ago | |
JBJM Bullion | $95.64 | +11.7% over spot | In stock | 1 hour ago | |
AAPMEX | $95.68 | +11.7% over spot | In stock | 1 hour ago |
- HBHero BullionBest$87.76+2.5% over spotOut of stock1 hour agoView Deal
- PPimbex$88.84+3.8% over spotIn stock1 hour agoView Deal
- MMMonument Metals$90.36+5.5% over spotIn stock1 hour agoView Deal
- JBJM Bullion$95.64+11.7% over spotIn stock1 hour agoView Deal
- AAPMEX$95.68+11.7% over spotIn stock1 hour agoView Deal
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Specifications
- Weight
- 1 oz
- Purity
- .999
- Mint
- Austrian Mint
- Country
- Austria
- First struck
- 2008
About the Austrian Silver Philharmonic
The Austrian Silver Philharmonic launched in 2008 as the silver companion to Austria's flagship gold coin. The Austrian Mint strikes it in .999 fine silver at one troy ounce, with a face value of €1.50. That makes it legal tender inside the European Union, even though nobody actually spends it.
The artwork is identical to the gold version. The obverse shows the Great Organ of the Vienna Musikverein, the concert hall the Vienna Philharmonic calls home. The reverse shows a tight arrangement of the orchestra's instruments: cellos, violins, a Vienna horn, a harp, a bassoon. If you have ever held the gold Philharmonic, the silver feels like a bigger, paler twin.
Distribution is one of the coin's quiet advantages. The Austrian Mint pushes large volumes through European wholesale channels, and that scale keeps premiums on the low end of the sovereign-coin range. You will usually find it priced under the American Silver Eagle and the British Britannia, in the same neighborhood as the Canadian Silver Maple Leaf and the South African Krugerrand.
In the US market, availability is solid through the major bullion dealers. Secondary-market depth is thinner than what you get with the Eagle or Maple Leaf, so resale spreads can be a little wider when you sell back. For a stacker who plans to hold, that is a non-issue. For someone who flips often, it is worth knowing.
Purity is .999, which is the standard sovereign-silver spec rather than the .9999 you see on the Maple Leaf or the Britannia's modern strikes. In practical terms, the difference is academic for bullion value. Both grades are accepted everywhere that buys silver coins.
You can stack the Philharmonic in original mint tubes of 20 or in Monster Boxes of 500. The tubes nest cleanly and the coins handle well. If you care about a coherent stack with a single design, the Philharmonic is one of the cleanest looking options on the market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the current premium on Austrian Silver Philharmonic 1 oz?
The lowest premium right now is +3.8% over spot at Pimbex ($88.84). The table above ranks every dealer by premium so the best deal is at the top.
Which dealer has the cheapest Austrian Silver Philharmonic 1 oz?
Pimbex currently has the lowest total price at $88.84. We compare every dealer on a freshness-filtered 24-hour window so rankings reflect live market prices.
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