Kangaroo 1oz Silver Coin 2024 margin scheme
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 Perth Mint is recognised as the official bullion mint of Australia, it was founded in 1899 and is owned by the Government of Western Australia. Over the decades, it has earned a reputation for its outstanding craftsmanship and dedication to minting excellence.
The Kangaroo bullion coin was initially launched as the Gold Nugget in 1986 but was redesigned in 1990 to showcase the kangaroo, due to the animal’s widespread appeal and its status as a quintessential symbol of Australia. In 2015, the Perth Mint expanded its offerings with the introduction of the silver Kangaroo bullion coin.
The reverse of the Australian Kangaroo 1 oz Silver Coin 2024 displays the adult kangaroo mid-hop with stylised rays behind it. The inscription includes the word 'Kangaroo', together with details of the coin's weight and purity. The mintmark 'P125' signifies the 125th anniversary of the Perth Mint. The coin also includes an enhanced security feature of a micro-laser engraved letter, which is only visible using magnification.
The obverse features his Majesty King Charles III, the low relief portrait was crafted by Dan Thorne and has a textured background. The surrounding legend has a background of wavy lines and includes the text ‘ ᐧ CHARLES III AUSTRALIA ᐧ ‘ and ‘1 DOLLAR’. The coin is recognised as legal tender in Australia.
The Australian Kangaroo 1 oz Silver Coin 2024 contains 1 troy ounce of 999.9 fine silver and has a metric equivalent weight of 31.10 grams. It measures 40.60 mm in diameter and has a thickness of 3.21 mm. The 2024 Kangaroo bullion coin is also available in weights of 1 oz, ½ oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 oz in gold and 1 oz in platinum.
The kangaroo is a beloved icon of Australia and remains ever popular. This ensures that it is a coveted choice for collectors. The prestige of the Perth Mint and exceptional minting standards also make it appealing to investors.
| Metal | Silver |
| Form | Silver 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 | 2024 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Uncirculated |
| Face value | 1 AUD |
| Thickness | 3.21 mm |
| Diameter | 40.60 mm |
| Packaging | Single in Pouch |
| Packaging Unit | 25 per tube |
| Large Packaging 2 | 250 per box |