Kangaroo 1/2oz Gold Coin 2011
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. The beautiful annually changing Kangaroo designs add to the appeal of the series. Originally known as the ‘Gold Nugget’ the first design of the coin featured images of gold nuggets from 1986-1989. In 1989 the design changed to depict the Kangaroo which made it more symbolic of a product of Australia. Perth Mint guarantees that each coin contains the stated gold purity and weight stamped on the piece.
Design/Appearance
This 2011 coin features a sitting left facing Kangaroo, with sun rays behind it.
Inscribed around the edge of the coin is ‘The Australian Kangaroo’. Along with the year, denomination, and purity.
Size Fineweight Diameter Thickness Nominal Value
0.5 oz 15.55g 25.1mm 2.4mm 50 AUD
Details
Manufacturer: Perth Mint
Country of Origin: Australia
Year: 2011
Weight: 15.55 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 | 15.55 gram |
| Gross Weight | 15.55 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/2 oz |
| Year of issue | 2017 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 50 AUD |
| Thickness | 2.40 mm |
| Diameter | 25.60 mm |
| Mintage | 27075 |
| Packaging | single in capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per box |