Silver Half Ounce 2013 Bush Babies - Platypus, Coin from Australia - detailed information

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Australian Bush Babies II - Platypus 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin | The Perth Mint

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Buy the Australian Bush Babies II – Platypus 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin at The Perth Mint, featuring: Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Australian Legal Tender Stunning Reverse Design Beautiful Packaging and Numbered Certificate Limited Mintage – 10,000

Inspired by Australia’s iconic animals, the forth release in the delightful Australian Bush Babies II series captures a beautiful baby platypus. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. Australian Legal Tender Issued as Australian legal tender, the coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the year-date and the monetary denomination. Stunning Reverse Design The coin’s reverse depicts the uniqueness and charm of a beautiful baby platypus in vibrant colour. As well as The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, the design features a friendly Australian insect and delicately frosted representations of Australian bush flowers. Beautiful Packaging and Numbered Certificate Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the coin is housed in a classic display case within a box-shipper portraying stunning imagery. Limited Mintage The Perth Mint will release no more than 10,000 Australian Bush Babies II - Platypus 2013 1/2oz Silver Proof Coins.

Silver Content (Troy oz): 0.50
Monetary Denomination (AUD): 0.50
Fineness (% purity): 99.9
Minimum Gross Weight (g): 15.591
Maximum Diameter (mm): 36.60
Maximum Thickness (mm): 2.30
Maximum Mintage: 10,000
Perth Mint Item ID: 13S89AAA
Issue price: AU$ 63.5, US$ 45.43