The Perth Mint is well known for the collections it releases, particularly the Australian Kangaroo collection. With a new design released every year, collectors eagerly anticipate adding the coins to their collection. The 2015 Proof Australian Kangaroo 1 oz Silver Coin features a fresh design for 2015. Each of the coins contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver and has been issued a face value of $1, which is backed by the Australian government. These coins are issued in limited numbers, which does go a long way to boost their collectability. Whether youre an investor or someone who enjoys collecting this series of coins, youll appreciate the features offered by this high relief proof coin.

Highlights:

• Delivered in presentation packaging, includes Certificate of Authenticity!
• Mintage limited to 19,000 coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 fine silver.
• Face value of $1 (AUD), backed by the Australian government.
• Obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
• Reverse features the 2015 Kangaroo design.

Australia is home to an incredible number of animals, which the most memorable of those being the kangaroo. The largest marsupial in the world, the interesting way that the kangaroo moves is made possible by oversized hind legs and a large, muscular tail that helps the animal balance as it hops across the Australian Outback.

Kangaroos are one of many species of animal that are found only on the Australian continent. Considered an unofficial symbol of the nation, the kangaroo is featured alongside the emu on the national emblem of the nation.

Obverse

The obverse side of the 2015 Australian Kangaroo 1 oz Silver Coin features the right-profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed in 1998 by Ian Rank-Broadley. Below the image of Her Majesty are the letters IRB.

Reverse

The reverse of the 2015 Australian Kangaroo 1 oz Silver Coin features the design of a kangaroo jumping across the Australian Outback. Behind the kangaroo is an oversized full moon shown rising in the sky. The words Australian Kangaroo are featured above the image of the large marsupial. Below is the year of issue, along with the weight and purity of the coin.

Your 2015 Proof Australian Kangaroo 1 oz Silver Coin is offered in a brilliant, high-relief finish. The reverse and obverse face of the coin appear to be sunken into the surface of the coin. The design features offer the look of standing out from the background with a 3D appearance. The special high-relief proof finish is achieved by striking the blanks multiple times with a special die cast.

Ordering

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