Australian Specialty Coins
2024 Australian Kangaroo $1 Coloured 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin
Regular price
$125.00
Sale price
$140.00
Tax included.
Beloved the world over, our signature coin series celebrates Australia’s most emblematic native animal. This
1oz silver coloured coin features the iconic Australian kangaroo in stunning coloured high relief.
1oz silver coloured coin features the iconic Australian kangaroo in stunning coloured high relief.
Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver and issued as legal tender under the
Australian Currency Act 1965.
Australian Currency Act 1965.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 of the Australian Kangaroo 2024 1oz Silver Proof High Relief
Coloured Coin.
Coloured Coin.
DESIGN
The coin’s high relief reverse portrays a large coloured kangaroo about to leap over a parched creek bed with a windmill and water storage tank in the background. As well as the inscription ‘KANGAROO’, the design includes the coin’s weight, purity, 2024 year-date, and a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.
The coin’s obverse depicts the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, and the monetary denomination.
TECHNICAL NOTES
The coin’s high relief reverse and obverse are minted on concave surfaces to ensure the optimum flow of metal is achieved by the strike of the die.
The coin’s high relief reverse and obverse are minted on concave surfaces to ensure the optimum flow of metal is achieved by the strike of the die.
PRESENTATION
The coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid. Packaged with an illustrated shipper, each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
The coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid. Packaged with an illustrated shipper, each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
- Silver Content (Troy oz): 1
- Monetary Denomination (AUD): 1
- Fineness (% purity): 99.99
- Minimum Gross Weight (g): 31.107
- Maximum Diameter (mm): 32.60
- Maximum Thickness (mm): 6.10
- Maximum Mintage: 5,000
- Designer: Wade Robertson