Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5 oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality an dissued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 500 of the Australian Kangaroo 2020 5 oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin.
KEY SELLING POINTS
• Proof quality 99.99% pure silver
• Australian legal tender
• Extremely limited mintage – 500
• Presentation packaging
• Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
DESIGN
The reverse of the coin portrays an adult kangaroo on a grassed plain with a joey in the background. The marsupials are framed by native Australian grass trees. The inscription ‘AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO’, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, the 2020 year-date and the coin’s weight and purity are also included in the design.
The coin’s obverse bears the Jody Clark effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.
TECHNICAL NOTES
The coin has been struck with an extra-deep blank to showcase its superbly detailed design in high relief.
PRESENTATION
The coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid within an illustrated shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Additional Info
Year | 2020 |
Metal Content | 5 oz |
Denomination | $8 |
Purity | 9999 |
Condition | Proof |
Country | Australia |
Manufacturer | The Perth Mint |
Mintage | 500 |
Diameter (mm) | 50.9 |
Thickness (mm) | 11.85 |
Edge | Reeded |
Series | Australian Kangaroo |
Box & Certificate | Yes |