Foreign Gold Coins Information
There are many countries around the world that mint their own gold coins. I have posted the information on this page to be a quality reference guide to help buyer and sellers learn more about gold coins.
Austrian Gold Corona Gold coin .900 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 33.933 or 1.091 troy oz
Austrian Gold Ducts Gold coin .986 Fineness 23kt (26.68 karats) Weight in grams 13.963 or .4489 troy oz
France Gold Franc Gold coin .900 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 6.4516 or .2074 troy oz
British Gold Sovereign Gold coin .916 Fineness 22kt Weight in grams 7.98 or .2568 troy oz
Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Gold coin .999 Fineness 24kt Weight in grams 31.1 or 1 troy oz
Chinese Gold Panda Gold coin .999 Fineness 24kt Weight in grams 31.1 or 1 troy oz
Mexican Gold 50 Peso Gold coin .900 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 41.666 or 1.3396 troy oz 37.5 grams of pure gold
Russian Gold Ruble Gold coin .900 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 8.602 or .276 troy oz
South African Gold Krugerrand Gold coin .916 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 33.933 or 1.090 troy oz 1 troy ounce of pure gold
US Modern Commemorative $10 Gold coins .900 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 16.71 or .5375 troy oz
US Modern Commemorative $5 Gold coins .900 Fineness 22kt (21.60 karats) Weight in grams 8.35or .268 troy oz
Vienna Philharmonic .999 Fineness 24kt Weight in grams 31.1 or 1 troy oz
Here are a some videos I have taken with my Iphone to show some of the coins from around the world.
If a gold coin has Weight in grams 33.933 or 1.090 troy oz that means there is 1 troy ounce of pure gold plus .084 of other metal like copper and silver. The US Gold Eagle coin in each of the four sizes contains 91.67% gold (22 karat), 3% silver, and 5.33% copper.