Kangaroo 1oz Gold Coin 2010
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.
From the world renowned Perth Mint, the 2005 Australian Kangaroo. Australia has been producing high quality gold coins since 1889. They have become leading manufacturers, known for their beautifully crafted coins, with yearly changing designs.
They first published the Gold Nugget in 1986 due to the South African Krugerrand import ban. Between 1986 -1988 the coins were struck with the images of famous gold nuggets found on the continent. In 1989 the image on the coin changed to that of a Kangaroo, making it more symbolic of Australia
All coins are packaged individually in a durable acrylic case to protect it from rough handling. To underpin the supplementary collectability of Australian gold bullion coins, a maximum mintage is declared for nominated sizes at the beginning of each year. The 2010 coin has a declared mintage of 152,229 coins.
Design/Appearance
This 1 oz coin features two kangaroos ‘boxing’ in the Australian Outback. ‘Australian Kangaroo’ is inscribed above the image, around the edge.
The obverse features a right facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
Size Fineweight Diameter Thickness Nominal Value
1 oz 31.10g 32.1mm 2.8mm 100 AUD
Details
Manufacturer: Perth Mint
Country of Origin: Australia
Year: 2010
Weight: 31.10 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 | Australian Kangaroo |
| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Fineweight | 31.10 gram |
| Gross Weight | 31.10 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1 oz |
| Year of issue | 2010 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 100 AUD |
| Thickness | 2.80 mm |
| Diameter | 32.60 mm |
| Mintage | 152229 |
| Packaging | single in capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per box |