Gold Kilo 2024 Australian Kangaroo, Coin from Australia - detailed information

The obverse of the coin displays the bust of King Charles III, which depicts him bare-headed (uncrowned) and wearing a suit and tie, facing left.

Below the shoulder truncation in tiny letters, the artist's initials DT (for Dan Thorne).

Around, the monarch's legend and the face value of the coin: CHARLES III 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).

Instead of the usual P, below the kangaroo is a special mark reading P125 to celebrate 125 years since the foundation of the mint.

Below the figure, RED KANGAROO.

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

Around below, the date of issue: · 2024 ·.

Gold content (troy oz): 32.1507.
Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated.
Packaging: in a protective acrylic capsule.
Perth Mint SKU: 24014AAAX.
Release date: 1 February 2024
Release price: AU$ 103,504.38.

This coin includes an authentication feature on the reverse in the form of a micro-laser engraved letter. Detectable under a magnifying glass, it is designed to make it significantly more difficult for the coin to be counterfeited.