This impressive 5oz silver proof high relief coin features the 2018 Australian koala design, showcasing one of Australia’s most loved marsupials.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 500 of the 2018 Australian Koala 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin.
The reverse features a koala astride two branches in a flowering eucalyptus tree. The design includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN KOALA, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, and the 2018 year-date. The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination are depicted on the coin’s obverse.
The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality, and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.
The coin is housed in a classic grey display case within a themed shipper and accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Coin Highlights:
Mint | The Perth Mint |
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Country Of Issue | Australia |
Year | 2018 |
Denomination | $8 |
Metal Type | Silver |
Weight (g) | 15.553 |
Purity (%) | 99.99 |
Diameter (mm) | 50.60 |
Mintage | 500 |