Austrian 100 Corona (Restrike) Melt Value
An Austrian 100 Corona contains 0.9802 troy oz of pure gold (33.88 g × .900). At $4,147/oz gold, its melt value is about $4,065. Dealers quote bullion as a premium or discount to melt.
Values above refresh with the October 19, 2026 spot price.
Austrian 100 Corona (Restrike) specifications
| Years | Fineness | Gross weight | Pure gold | Diameter | Face value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 (restrike) | .900 (90%) | 33.88 g | 30.49 g (0.9802 oz t) | 37 mm | 100 Corona |
Austria's 100 Corona was struck for circulation 1908–1915. The coins sold today are official restrikes dated 1915 by the Austrian Mint, with 0.9802 oz of pure gold.
How the melt value is calculated
Melt value = gross weight × fineness ÷ 31.1035 × spot price. For the Austrian 100 Corona: 33.88 g × .900 = 30.49 g of pure gold. Divide by 31.1035 grams per troy ounce to get 0.9802 oz, then multiply by $4,147 spot: about $4,065.
Melt value by quantity
| Quantity | Pure gold | Melt value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 coin | 0.9802 oz t | $4,065 |
| 5 coins | 4.9010 oz t | $20,326 |
| 10 coins | 9.8020 oz t | $40,653 |
| 20 coins | 19.6039 oz t | $81,305 |
| 25 coins | 24.5049 oz t | $101,632 |
| 100 coins | 98.0195 oz t | $406,526 |
Melt value vs collector value
The Austrian 100 Corona is a bullion coin, so its price tracks the gold spot price. Buyers and sellers usually quote it as a premium over (or a discount to) melt value, and that premium depends on the dealer, the year and the coin's condition. Special and proof versions can sell for more. Melt value is the number to anchor on: it's what the metal alone is worth today.
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Specs: Nu Stack coin database (curated entries and the Numista catalog). The database lists the restrike date as 1908; official restrikes are dated 1915 (Austrian Mint). Melt values use the gold spot price from the Nu Stack price feed and are estimates of metal content only, not offers to buy or sell.
Frequently asked questions
How much gold is in an Austrian 100 Corona?
An Austrian 100 Corona has 30.49 g (0.9802 troy oz) of pure gold: 33.88 g gross weight at .900 fine.
What is an Austrian 100 Corona worth in melt value today?
About $4,065 at $4,147/oz gold (October 19, 2026). Melt value moves with the gold spot price; this page updates automatically.
Is an Austrian 100 Corona worth more than its melt value?
Bullion coins usually trade close to melt value plus a dealer premium. Proof, low-mintage or special issues can sell for more. Compare a dealer's quote against the melt value above.