Kangaroo 1oz Gold Coin 2021
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 Australian Kangaroo 1oz Gold Coin 2021 is a prestigious offering from the renowned Perth Mint, celebrated globally for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. The Perth Mint, established in 1899, holds a distinguished reputation for producing some of the world's finest bullion coins. The coin features the iconic Australian Kangaroo, a beloved emblem of the country's unique wildlife and vast landscapes. The kangaroo symbolises strength, resilience, and freedom. Its presence on the coin serves as a tribute to the nation's rich natural heritage and cultural identity.
The reverse showcases a striking image of an adult kangaroo, designed by Natasha Muhl, captured in exquisite detail against a backdrop of native flora. The mintmark ‘P’ is also displayed. The surrounding legend contains the words ‘AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO’ at the top and the year, weight and purity at the bottom.
On the obverse of the coin, the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark, graces the surface. It is encircled by the inscription "ELIZABETH II," "AUSTRALIA," and the coin's monetary denomination of 100 (Australian) dollars.
The coin is crafted from one ounce of 999.9/1000 pure gold, with a metric weight of 31.10 grams, and exemplifies the Perth Mint's commitment to excellence in precious metal production. It has a diameter of 32.60 mm and a thickness of 2.80 mm. The 2021 gold coin is also available in weights of ½ oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 oz and there is a 1oz silver design.
The Australian Kangaroo 1oz Gold Coin 2021 represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and artistry from the Perth Mint. With its beautiful depiction of the iconic kangaroo, the purity of the gold, and meticulous attention to detail, this coin stands as a testament to Australia's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, making it a prized addition to any collection or investment portfolio.
| 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 | 2021 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Uncirculated |
| Face value | 100 AUD |
| Thickness | 2.80 mm |
| Diameter | 32.60 mm |
| Packaging | single in capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per box |