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2021 Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle 5oz Gold Ultra High Relief Coin
This majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle gold coin, featuring artistry prepared exclusively for The Perth Mint by renowned US designer John M. Mercanti, showcases the new ultra high relief strike, a coining technique that offers an even greater three-dimensional aspect to the coin’s reverse design.
Sublimely crafted, the spectacular bird stands especially proud of the coin’s delicately frosted, concave table.
$18,995.00
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Product Code
2985
Sculpted for The Perth Mint by the renowned US engraver, John M. Mercanti, the coin’s ultra high relief reverse depicts a swooping wedge-tailed eagle with a snake in its talons. As well as the inscription AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, the reverse also includes the coin’s weight, fineness and its 2021 year-date.
The coin’s ultra high relief reverse is minted on a deeply concaved surface to ensure the optimum flow of metal is achieved by the strike of the die.
This coin is housed in a deluxe timber display case within a themed, customised shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Coin Highlights:
- Stunning reverse proof ultra high relief design - sixth design by John M. Mercanti
- Struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure gold
- Extremely limited mintage of 50 coins
- Australian legal tender
| Mint | The Perth Mint |
|---|---|
| Country Of Issue | Australia |
| Year | 2021 |
| Denomination | $500 |
| Metal Type | Gold |
| Weight (g) | 155.533 |
| Purity (%) | 99.99 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.90 |
| Mintage | 50 |
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