The koala is one of the most popular animals that lives in Australia. This exclusive coin release for 2011 features a special design of the koala, which holds meaning for the Australian continent. The Perth Mint has released coins in the Australian Koala Coin series for a few years now, with this collection seeing immense success in the years its been in production. Coin investors and collectors everywhere are able to enjoy the exclusive designs of this collection. Today, the 2011 Australian Koala 1 oz Silver Coin PCGS SP69 Gilded can be purchased right here from Provident Metals.

Coin Highlights:

• Each coin arrives packaged in individual plastic slabs!
• The Australian Koala Coin series 4^th release year!
• Limited availability of these special coins!
• Grading of SP69 received from the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS).
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 fine silver.
• Coin is fully backed by the government of Australia and holds a face value of $1 (AUD).
• On the obverse is the image of Queen Elizabeth II.
• The reverse shows the image of a family of koalas.

The 2011 Australian Koala 1 oz Silver Coin PCGS SP69 Gilded is considered a full legal tender under the government of Australia and has been struck in 99.9% fine silver. This coin has a gilded quality, which means that certain design elements have thin layers of 24-karat gold, making this coin release very unique. The SP69 grading from the PCGS means that this bullion product is considered a near-perfect specimen with no more than two minor flaws. The flaws must be outside the coins main focal point and are usually minuscule hairline or contact marks.

History

The Australian Silver Koala Coin collection was first released by the Perth Mint in 2007. This coin listing for 2011 marks the fourth production year of the series. Over the few years that this coin collection has been produced, some of Australias most significant wildlife has been represented, with the koala being the center of this series.

Obverse

On the obverse of the 2011 Australian Koala 1 oz Silver Coin PCGS SP69 Gilded is the right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This portrait profile of Her Majesty has been used on many coin products from mints worldwide to honor her as a renowned leader and historical figure. The obverse for this 2011 coin shows Queen Elizabeth II wearing a beautiful crown.

Reverse

The reverse design of the 2011 Australian Koala 1 oz Silver Coin PCGS SP69 Gilded shows the image of a koala family sitting amongst tree branches. This image features intense detailing so the viewer is able to make out the koalas fur patches, furry ears, and rough skin. The coins reverse also lists its weight and purity, as well as the P mint marking for the Perth Mint.

Ordering

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