Kangaroo 1/2oz Gold Coin 2023
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 popular Australian Kangaroo 1/2oz Gold Coin 2023 is offered by the Perth Mint in Western Australia as part of the Kangaroo Bullion series, also known as the Australian Nugget. The kangaroo motif changes annually and the 2023 gold coins display a kangaroo in its native habitat on the reverse and the official Queen Elizabeth memorial portrait on the obverse.
Minted from ½ a troy ounce of fine gold the coin has a metric weight of 15.55 grams and a diameter of 25.60mm. It is legal tender in Australia with a face value of AUD $50.
It is a favorite piece amongst collectors thanks to the new design each year but also has great investment value due to the unwavering quality of the bullion produced by the Perth Mint and the security offered by its features.
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 | 2023 |
Grade | Brilliant |
Condition | Uncirculated |
Face value | 50 AUD |
Thickness | 2.40 mm |
Diameter | 25.60 mm |
Packaging | in Capsule |
Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |