Silver Five Ounces 2021 Australian Koala, 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 · 8 DOLLARS ·.

The coin’s reverse portrays a sleepy koala nestled between the branches of a eucalyptus tree.

On the left, the Perth Mint's mint mark P. On the end of the branch which is to the right of the koala, the designer's initials MR, for Monique Reeves.

Around above, the name of the series: AUSTRALIAN KOALA. Around below, the date of issue and the precious metal content: 2021 5oz 9999 SILVER (five troy ounces of 99.99% silver).

Silver Content (Troy oz): 5.000
Finish: Proof FDC, high relief, selective gilding with pink gold.
Packaging: accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid and an illustrated shipper.
Perth Mint SKU: 21327KAAA
Release price: AU$ 595.00, US$ 398.18.

Limited mintage of 500 sold out.