Nugget/Kangaroo 1/4oz Gold Coin 1996
Perth Mint
Founded in 1899 in Perth, Australia. The Perth Mint holds the world record to mint the biggest gold coin with 1012 kg. Globally loved by investors for their high quality and wide range of investment and collectors coins.
The Gold Kangaroo coins are some of the most popular bullion coins in the world. Fractional sized coins can be used easily for barter and trade, as well as being easy to store and transport. The beautiful annually changing Kangaroo designs also adds to the appeal of the series.
Design/Appearance
This 1996 coin features a sitting mother Kangaroo looking to the left, with her Joey to her right.
Inscribed around the edge of the coin is ‘The Australian Nugget’. Along with the year, denomination, and purity.
Size Fineweight Diameter Thickness Nominal Value
0.25 oz 15.6g 20.1mm 2 mm 25 AUD
Details
Manufacturer: Perth Mint
Country of Origin: Australia
Year: 1996
Weight: 15.6 grams
Karat: 24 K
Fineness: 999.9 / 1000
Alloy: Gold Alloy
Scratch resistance: Poor
More information about the Australian Nugget/Kangaroo series click to the Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin Series Category
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Manufacturer | Perth Mint |
| Series | Perth Mint |
| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Fineweight | 7.78 gram |
| Gross Weight | 7.78 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/4 oz |
| Year of issue | 1996 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 25 AUD |
| Thickness | 2.00 mm |
| Diameter | 22.60 mm |
| Packaging | Single in Capsule |