Silver Five Ounces 2012 Australian Koala, Coin from Australia - detailed information

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Australian Koala 2012 5oz Silver Proof Coin | The Perth Mint

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Buy the Australian Koala 2012 5oz Silver Proof Coin at The Perth Mint, featuring: Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Original 2012 Koala Design Limited Mintage – 5,000 Australian Legal Tender Illustrated Presentation Packaging This product is not eligible for sale in the USA. Customers in the USA can purchase this product from GOVMINT

This 5oz format has proved immensely popular among collectors. Featuring the iconic Australian Koala, the 2012 design displays brilliant new artistry. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver The coin is struck from 5oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. Original 2012 Koala Design The coin's reverse depicts an adult koala sleeping on the branch of a eucalyptus tree. The design also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark. Limited Mintage No more than 5,000 coins will be issued by The Perth Mint Australian Legal Tender Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Packaging and Certificate of Authenticity The coin is housed in a presentation case and customised shipper featuring a coloured illustration of two koalas. A numbered Certificate of Authenticity also accompanies this release.

Silver Content (Troy oz): 5
Monetary Denomination (AUD): 8
Fineness (% purity): 99.9
Minimum Gross Weight (g): 155.673
Maximum Diameter (mm): 60.60
Maximum Thickness (mm): 7.90
Designer: Aleysha Howarth
Perth Mint Item ID: 12127KAAA