Featuring the 2017 Australian Kangaroo design, this coin is meticulously struck in brilliant high relief, showcasing the very best in minting excellence.
Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold
The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality.
2017 Australian Kangaroo High Relief Design
The coin's reverse depicts a kangaroo bounding across an outback plain. The design includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, and the 2017 year-date.
he 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.
Australian Legal Tender
Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin's obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.
Limited Mintage
The Perth Mint will release no more than 500 of the Australian Kangaroo 2017 1oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin.
Presentation Packaging with Numbered Certificate
The coin is housed in a prestigious square timber display case within a themed shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Additional Info
Year | 2017 |
Metal Content | 1 oz |
Denomination | $500 |
Purity | 9999 |
Condition | Proof |
Country | Australia |
Manufacturer | Perth Mint |
Mintage | 500 |
Diameter (mm) | 27.5 |
Box & Certificate | Yes |