Gold Kilo 2020 Australian Kangaroo, Coin from Australia - detailed information

The obverse of the coin depicts the crowned old head of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Royal Diamond Diadem crown and the Victoria Coronation necklace worn for her Coronation. This is her effigy known as the "Fifth Portrait" worldwide and "Sixth Portrait" in Australia, in "uncouped" version - showing the Queen's shoulders and not terminating at the neck as the normal version.

On the left, in small letters on the Queen's shoulder, the artist's initials J.C (for Jody Clark).

Running continuously around the rim is the monarch's legend and the face value: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA · 3000 DOLLARS ·.

The reverse features the classic realistic representation of a bounding Red Kangaroo with a starburst background (stylised rays of sunlight not quite reaching the centre). The P mint mark is below right.

Below the figure, RED KANGAROO.

Around above, the inscription AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO 1 KILO 9999 GOLD.

Around below, the date of issue: · 2020 ·.

Gold content (troy oz): 32.1507.
Packaging: in a protective acrylic capsule.
Perth Mint Product Code: 20014AAAX

The reverse of the coin includes an authentication feature in the form of a micro-laser engraved letter. Contained within the coin’s inscription "AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO", this letter is only detectable under a magnifying glass.