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Austrian Franz Joseph 4 Ducats
In StockAustria’s most distinguished historical gold coin, the Franz Joseph 4 ducats, is an exquisite gold piece that ... read more
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Introduction
Austria’s most distinguished historical gold coin, the Franz Joseph 4 ducats, is an exquisite gold piece that is acclaimed throughout the world for its long-term uniformity and high purity. Also referred to as the “Austrian ducat”, or “4 ducats”, it embodies the history of the Austrian Empire, the second largest European nation and one of the world’s leading powers of the time. Past events are immortalised in a gold purity of 98.6 %, which is among the highest gold finenesses among classic gold coins. Extremely rich in detail, the 4 ducats gold coin is embellished with the powerful coat of arms of the House of Habsburg, one of Europe’s oldest and most influential royal families, and with the effigy of one of the last great monarchs of Europe, Franz Joseph of Austria. The design of this coin was struck for the first time in 1872, and is today being applied by the renowned Austrian Mint to produce restrikes of the Franz Joseph ducats. As a long-term partner of the Austrian Mint and a leading European dealer in this coin, Tavex is able to offer market leading quotes for this magnificent historical gold coin.
Why Buy
- The Franz Joseph 4 ducats is Austria’s most famous historical gold coin. Acclaimed for its long-termuniformity, high purity and artistic beauty, the Franz Joseph 4 ducats is the best-known gold coin in Central Europe.
- The Franz Joseph 4 ducats is well suited for coin collections. To own this coin literally means owning a piece of European history. It embodies the history of one of the world’s great powers, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and portrays one of the leading monarchs of that time, Emperor Franz Joseph.
- Franz Joseph 4 ducats gold coins are money. Austrian ducats are exempt from Value Added Tax, andare exchangeable throughout Europe by bullion dealers and investors alike.
- Franz Joseph 4 ducats gold coins are internationally recognised. Their history spanning more than a century, and currently being struck by the renowned Austrian Mint,coupled with their unique design and shape, makes them highly distinguished and accepted worldwide.
- Franz Joseph 4 ducats gold coins are the equivalent of savings. Austrian ducats are an idealchoice for any long-term saver who appreciates the security and stability ofowning physical gold coins.
- Franz Joseph 4 ducats gold coins track the price of gold. The base value of the restruck 4 ducats coins is primarily determined by their fine gold content which is linked to the prevailing price of gold.
- Franz Joseph 4 ducats gold coins are great gifts for your loved ones. Besides being a symbol of long-term endurance, the 4 ducats gold coin is also a piece of precious history.
Product weight in grams
13.96
Gold weight in grams
13.77
Fineness
986
Gold weight in troy ounces
0.4427158
Diameter
39.5
Thickness
0.7
Face value description
4 Ducats
Manufacturer
Austria
Obverse
The obverse portrays the effigy of Emperor Franz Joseph crowned with a laurel. The title “FRANC IOS I D G AUSTRIAE IMPERATOR”, which translates as “Franz Joseph 1, by the grace of God, Emperor of Austria”, surrounds his portrait.
Reverse
The reverse displays the coat of arms of the House of Habsburg, surrounded by the text “HVNGAR BOHEM GAL (4) LOD ILL REX AA 1915”, which translates as “Hungary, Bohemia, Galicia, Lodomeria, Illyria, King and Archduke of Austria 1915”.
Packaging
Each coin is individually packaged in a hard plastic capsule if desired.
When placing an order through our online store, you can choose to have the products delivered to you via DExpress or to pick them up in person at our office in Belgrade.
Delivery by DExpress
If you chose bank transfer as the payment method, we send orders on the same day whose payment is registered by 4 pm if delivery to the address is selected, and registered by 3 pm if delivery to the packetomat/package shop of DExpress is selected.
In the case that you have chosen cash on delivery, we ship on the same day orders created by 4pm if delivery to the address is selected, and orders created by 3pm if delivery to the packetomat/package shop of DExpress is selected.
Delivery time 3 working days. A DExpress courier will contact you by phone.
Delivery to DExpress parcel machine
After we receive your payment, the products will be shipped within 24 hours. Delivery time is usually within 3 working days. Please provide your phone number to receive an SMS notification with a confirmation code when your package arrives.
Self pick-up
You are welcome to come and pick up your products at our office in Belgrade on the same day we receive your payment.
In both cases, you need to bring a valid identification document (identity card / passport) to collect the products. The client, payer and recipient must be the same person.
Insurance
The package is fully insured, and in the extremely unlikely case that the package is lost or damaged, we will re-ship the items or refund your money.
Packaging
The products are encased in protective wrapping and placed in a discreet, unbranded padded package.
Delays
If there is a delivery delay or if the ordered product is out of stock, we will always contact you by email or contact phone to provide you with delivery details.
Shipping prices
The costs are fixed for the delivery itself (630 dinars for delivery to the address, or 590 dinars for delivery to the packetomat / package shop of DExpress), and the costs of the insurance itself (indicated as other logistics costs) amount to 1% of the product price. Picking up the product at our office is free.
Safe delivery
Each shipment is discreetly packed and fully insured , so you can order products online without fear.
High stock availability
Most Tavex products are always in stock and therefore Tavex can deliver quickly and pick up on the same day at top prices on the market. Tavex is the official partner of the world’s largest mints, such as Perth Mint Australia, Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich), China Great Wall Coins Investments Ltd., PAMP Suisse and Valcambi refineries – market leaders in gold bullion production – but also of many other gold refineries and dealers.
Low prices
Thanks to over 25 years of experience and large transaction volumes, Tavex can offer you the best prices on the market. At the same time, you can maximize your return on investment due to the low margins and spreads operated by Tavex.
