585 — Gold price in Austria

Rules and sources

Under Austria's Hallmarking Act 2000 (Punzierungsgesetz), gold articles made in Austria or offered for sale must, subject to the Act's exceptions, carry a fineness number in thousandths, and only 986, 900 (with the addition Au), 750 and 585 are allowed for gold (§ 3). Gold articles weighing no more than two grams need not carry the maker's responsibility mark (§ 6). Parlament Österreich: Regierungsvorlage 393 d.B. (XXI. GP), Punzierungsgesetz 2000, §§ 3 und 6, checked 2026-10-29