Gold Gustav Klimt Judith Coin

Gold Gustav Klimt Judith – 1/1,000 oz Fine Gold by Valcambi

A world-famous work of art, translated into pure fine gold: The Gold Gustav Klimt Judith coin combines one of the most famous icons of Viennese Art Nouveau with the enduring tangible value of gold. What at first appears to be an artistic design is at its core a physical gold investment – minted fine gold whose value is based on the gold price.

• Design: Judith I after Gustav Klimt – the self-assured biblical heroine after her victory over Holofernes, framed by shimmering gold-leaf ornaments and floral patterns reminiscent of the artist's unmistakable golden style.
• Material / Fineness: purest fine gold with a fineness of 999/1000 – i.e. 24 carat – issued as a delicate 1/1,000 oz with a weight of around 0.031 g.
• Manufacturer: minted by the renowned Swiss precious metals refiner Valcambi, one of the world's leading names for the highest minting quality.
• Issuing country & face value: Republic of Chad (République du Tchad), legal face value 3,000 CFA francs.
• Year of issue & mintage: 2024, worldwide limited to 50,000 pieces.
• Condition & packaging: Brilliant Uncirculated new coin, securely fixed on an artistically designed blister card (coin card) with an integrated certificate of authenticity.

As part of the Art & Culture series, this minting joins a select group of fine gold coins that combine artistic design with investment-oriented precious metal.

Judith I – Klimt's Golden Masterpiece on a Coin

The reverse bears the name of the coin and depicts Gustav Klimt's painting Judith I. Klimt (1862–1918), a central figure of the Vienna Secession, painted the scene in 1901 – not as a suffering martyr, but as a triumphant, powerful woman bathed in radiant gold. It is precisely this brilliance that makes the design an ideal template for a coin struck in genuine gold: art and material merge into a single unity.

The obverse shows the coat of arms of Chad, flanked by a mountain goat and a lion, with the inscriptions "REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD" for the issuing country, "3000 FRANCS CFA" for the face value, and "999/1000 FINE GOLD" for the fineness. This means the small gold coin is identified at a glance as both official legal tender and pure fine gold.

Small Gold Quantity – Real Tangible Value

The design is the personal touch, the fine gold is the substance. Anyone acquiring this Klimt minting is primarily buying physical investment gold in a manageable denomination. Small units in particular are excellent for building wealth step by step: many small quantities of gold add up over the years to a considerable value.

• Value preservation: Gold is the oldest currency in the world and a proven store of value for over 6,000 years – it has never had a value of zero.
• Protection: Physical gold is considered a solid inflation hedge and has proven itself as crisis protection against political and economic uncertainties.
• Liquidity: Gold is recognized worldwide, tradable at any time, and easy to sell again.
• Tax advantage: Investment gold is generally exempt from VAT, and profits from its sale are usually tax-free after a holding period of at least one year.

It is no coincidence that the world's central banks hold vast gold reserves – a clear sign of the trust placed in this precious metal compared with uncovered paper money.

Compared to large bars or 1-oz bullion coins, this minting offers a particularly low entry threshold: it enables entry into physical gold investment with a small budget while combining it with one of the most impressive works of modern art. And if you would like to give something special for a birthday, wedding, or Christmas, you're not giving mere attention here, but a genuine gold investment – full-value fine gold that retains its shine for generations.