2024 Australian Kookaburra $8 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Incused Coin
2024 Australian Kookaburra $8 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Incused Coin
This stunning coin release features an incused impression of the latest kookaburra design. Famed for its raucous
laughing call, the kookaburra is heard across Australia – from the outback to the back yard. The kookaburra has
been featured on Perth Mint coins for over 30 years, delighting collectors with much-loved artistic representations of the iconic bird.
Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 500 of the Australian Kookaburra 2024 5oz Silver Proof High Relief
Incused Coin
DESIGN
The coin’s design depicts a representation of a kookaburra in flight over a gorge with a snake in its talons. The reverse also includes the inscription ‘KOOKABURRA’, a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary, and the coin’s weight, purity and 2024 year-date.
The obverse depicts the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III,and the monetary denomination
- Silver Content (Troy oz): 5
- Monetary Denomination (AUD): 8
- Fineness (% purity): 99.99
- Minimum Gross Weight (g): 155.533
- Maximum Diameter (mm): 50.90
- Maximum Thickness (mm): 11.85
- Maximum Mintage: 500
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