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2013 Discover Australia 1 Oz Silver Proof 5-Coin Set
AU$625.00
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Product Code: 13S039
- Refined 99.9% Pure Silver
- Coloured Reverse Design
- Australian Legal Tender
- Limited Mintage – 5000
- Beautiful Presentation Packaging
- Numbered Certificate
The Perth Mint is pleased to announce the release of the stunning 2013 Discover Australia silver proof coin series. With five new designs for 2013, the series will showcase the Australian kangaroo, koala, emu, kookaburra and platypus in their natural environment.
Each coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.
The Kangaroo coin's reverse depicts a kangaroo set against a coloured outback scene incorporating wild spring grasses and Australian boab trees.
The Koala coin's reverse depicts an adult koala on a eucalyptus tree stump against a coloured forest scene and picturesque sunset.
The Emu coin’s reverse depicts an emu against a coloured desert scene incorporating wild flowers and grasses.
The Kookaburra coin’s reverse depicts a winged kookaburra against a coloured river scene at dawn.
The Platypus coin’s reverse depicts a platypus against a coloured tropical rainforest scene.
The inscriptions DISCOVER AUSTRALIA and the name of the specific animal frames each coin. The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark and the 2013 year-date are also included in the design.
Silver Content (Troy oz) |
1 |
Monetary Denomination (AUD) |
1 |
Fineness (% purity) |
99.99 |
Minimum Gross Weight (g) |
31.135 |
Maximum Diameter (mm) |
40.60 |
Maximum Thickness (mm) |
4.00 |
Maximum Mintage |
5000 |
Coin Weight |
|
Total Weight (g) |
454 |
Designer |
Ing Ing Jong |