Since 2014, the genius of John Mercanti has teamed up with the Perth Mint to bring you the Australian Wedge Tail Eagle Series. Back for its third year in a row, the 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin is a great continuation of this series. As the retired 12th Chief Engraver for the U.S. Mint, John Mercanti has brought unique designs each year to this collection. The 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin is available for purchase online right now from Provident Metals.
Coin Highlights:
With a perfect Proof-70 Ultra Cameo grading from the NGC, the 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin has been minted in 99.9% fine silver. The design of Mercanti shows the Australian wedge tail eagle, Australias largest bird of prey, sitting on a tree branch. The high relief quality of the 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin allows for the backdrop behind the eagle to have a mirror-like and shiny appearance. The eagle appears frostier and stands out from the backdrop.
Obverse
The obverse of the 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin features the profile portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadly. This portrait honors her as a revered leader of Australia.
Reverse
On the reverse of the 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin, an eagle sits on a branch high in the air, looking out into the distance and attempting to find prey. With the UCAM label, the design of the eagle really stands out from the backdrop. The reverse of the 2016 coin also includes an inscription of the coins face value.
History
Starting in 2014, the Australian Wedge Tail Eagle Series has featured the design work of John Mercanti with the high production quality of the Perth Mint. Each coin features a design containing an eagle. The 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin shows John Mercantis signature on its label, making this a very high-quality coin for collectors everywhere.
Ordering
If youre looking for more information or have any questions about the 2016 Proof Australian Wedge Tail Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin, Provident Metals has the answers for you. Contact us today at 800-313-3315 or chat with us via online chat or email.
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Thickness | 6 mm |
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Diameter | 32.6 mm |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Provident ID | 3865047 |