Kangaroo 1/2 oz Gold Coin 2022
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
+61 (8) 9421 7222
info@perthmint.com
The reverse of the Australian Kangaroo ½ oz Gold Coin 2022 shows two kangaroos, an adult and a juvenile, hopping across the Australian landscape with distant hills in the background. It is inscribed with the word 'Kangaroo', and the coin's weight and purity.
The obverse displays Jody Clark’s portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by the words ‘ELIZABETH II’ and ‘AUSTRALIA’ plus ‘50 DOLLARS’ which is the face value of the coin as legal tender in Australia.
The Australian Kangaroo ½ oz Gold Coin 2022 is minted from ½ a troy ounce of 999.9 fine gold with a gross metric weight of 15.553 grams. It measures 25.60 mm in diameter and has a thickness of 2.50 mm. The 2022 Kangaroo bullion coin is also available as a 1 oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 oz in gold and 1oz in silver.
The iconic kangaroo holds timeless appeal and offers investors a secure asset with high quality production and advanced security measures.
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 | 2022 |
Grade | Brilliant |
Condition | Uncirculated |
Face value | 50 AUD |
Diameter | 25.60 mm |
Packaging | in Capsule |
Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |