Austrian Philharmonic melt value & silver content
99.9% silver · 1.00000 troy oz of pure silver per coin.
What an Austrian Philharmonic is worth
The melt value of an Austrian Philharmonic is its 1.00000 troy oz of pure silver multiplied by the silver spot price. It contains 99.9% silver. The calculator above uses the current spot price, so the figure it shows is what the silver in the coin is worth right now.
Melt value is a floor, not a price. An Austrian Philharmonic in collectible grade, or a scarce date, can be worth well above its silver. Dealers also buy under melt and sell over it — the spread is how they make money, so expect to pay a premium buying and receive a discount selling.
What an Austrian Philharmonic works out to
| Quantity | Silver | Melt value |
|---|---|---|
| One coin | 1.00000 oz | — |
| A troy ounce of silver | 1.0 coins | — |
Melt value updates with the spot price above.
Silver standards in Bullion
Modern bullion coins are struck for metal content rather than circulation, at 99.9% or 99.99% fine, in weights quoted directly in troy ounces.
There is no face value worth calculating against — the weight on the coin is the weight of silver in it.