Back for a third year in 2016, the Australian Wedge Tail Eagle series is proud to introduce the 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70. This coin was once again designed by retired 12th Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint, John Mercanti. Working with the Perth Mint, Mercanti has brought another unique design to this collection. The 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70 is available to be purchased online at Provident Metals.
Coin Highlights:
When purchasing the 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70 from Provident Metals, you receive a specimen made of 99.9% fine silver with an MS70 grading from the NGC. John Mercantis design for 2016 shows a wedge tail eagle sitting tall on a branch and looking off into the horizon. The MS70 grading from the NGC means that the 2016 coin has no imperfections and retains its original mint luster.
Obverse
The obverse of the 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70 shows the famous portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. Like other coins in this series, the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II is shown to honor her as a leader of Australia.
Reverse
On the reverse of the 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70, a wedge tail eagle is perched atop a branch. It looks into the distance and sits majestically, looking for its next target of prey. The reverse of the coin also features the text AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE, the P mintmark from the Perth Mint, and the coins weight and purity.
History
Beginning in 2014, the Australian Wedge Tail Eagle series has grown in popularity among many coin collectors. Each year, coin designer John Mercanti works alongside the Perth Mint to create a unique design for each coin in the series. Similar to previous years, the 2016 coin honors Australias largest bird of prey. Mercantis skills and the production quality of the Perth Mint make the 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70 a perfect addition to the series.
Ordering
If youre wanting more information or have questions about the 2016 Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin NGC MS70, Provident Metals is here to help. Contact us today at 800-313-3315, or chat with us via email or online chat.
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| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Condition | MS70 |
| Grading Service | NGC |
| Mint Mark | P - Perth |
| Metals Purity | .9999 |
| Producer | Perth Mint |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Diameter | 40.6 mm |
| Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Denomination | $1 AUD |
| Country | Australia |
| Designer (Obverse) | Jody Clark |
| Designer (Reverse) | John Mercanti |
| Edge Style | Reeded |
| Product Series | Wedge Tail Eagle |
| Certificate of Authenticity | No |
| Packaging | NGC Plastic Slab |
| Metal Content | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
| Provident ID | 3853402 |
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