Kangaroo 1/2 oz Gold Coin 2021
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Perth Mint
The Perth Mint is one of the world’s most renowned precious metal mints. Founded in 1899 in Perth, Australia, as a branch of the British Royal Mint, it is now owned by the Government of Western Australia. The mint specializes in the production of bullion bars, collector coins, and investment coins made from gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.
The Perth Mint is especially well known for its “Australian Kangaroo,” “Koala,” and “Lunar” coin series.
GPSR: The Perth Mint
310 Hay Street
Western Australia 6004 East Perth
Australia
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info@perthmint.com
The Australian Kangaroo ½ oz Gold Coin 2021 features the iconic Australian Kangaroo on the reverse. The image is of an adult kangaroo against a backdrop of native plants, designed by Natasha Muhl, with the mintmark 'P' representing the Perth Mint. The legend includes 'AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO' and details of the coin's weight, purity and year.
The obverse of the coin displays an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, crafted by Jody Clark, surrounded by the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II," "AUSTRALIA," and its monetary denomination of 50 dollars.
The coin contains half a troy ounce of gold with a purity of 999.9/1000 and a metric weight of 15.55 grams. It measures 25.60 mm in diameter and has a thickness of 2.40 mm. The 2021 gold coin is also available in weights of 1oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 oz and there is a 1oz silver edition.
The Australian Kangaroo ½ oz Gold Coin 2021 exemplifies the Perth Mint's finest craftsmanship, featuring the iconic kangaroo with impeccable detail. Its purity and attention to detail in reflecting Australia's natural beauty and cultural heritage make it a highly sought-after addition to collections or investment portfolios.
| 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 | 2021 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 50 AUD |
| Thickness | 2.40 mm |
| Diameter | 25.60 mm |
| Mintage | 46095 |
| Packaging | in Capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per Box |