Description
The 1 oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin is a masterpiece, capturing the wild spirit of Australia’s iconic marsupial. Struck from 99.99% pure gold, each coin gleams with a radiant luster, making it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts. The reverse features a dynamic kangaroo design, which changes annually, ensuring every coin is a unique work of art. The obverse bears the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, symbolizing the coin’s status as legal tender backed by the Australian government.
This coin’s 1 troy ounce weight offers substantial intrinsic value, while its .9999 gold purity guarantees exceptional quality. The Perth Mint, renowned for its craftsmanship and security features, meticulously produces each coin, ensuring authenticity and peace of mind. The reeded edge and micro-laser engraved letter add layers of security, deterring counterfeiting and enhancing collectibility.
Owning the Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin means holding a piece of Australia’s untamed wilderness, immortalized in precious metal. Its global recognition and government guarantee make it a trusted store of wealth. The annually changing kangaroo motif appeals to those who appreciate artistry and rarity, while the coin’s durability ensures it can be cherished for generations.
The Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin’s story began in 1986, originally known as the “Australian Gold Nugget.” In 1989, the design shifted to the kangaroo, instantly capturing worldwide attention. Since then, it has become a flagship product of the Perth Mint, celebrated for its purity, beauty, and ever-evolving designs.
- Purity: 99.99% pure gold (.9999 fine)
- Weight: 1 troy ounce (31.1 grams)
- Manufacturer: The Perth Mint, Australia
- Legal tender status with face value
- Annually changing kangaroo design
- Advanced security features