These 2006 Gold Kangaroo Nugget 1 oz Perth Mint Bullion Coins are produced by the Perth Mint in Australia with a declared mintage of 49,991!
The reverse of the coin features a Kangaroo, designed by Ryan Vanderwiel, and the obverse features Queen Elizabeth II 4th portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley.
The iconic Australian mamal is found throughtout Australia and are adored by the world. There are estimated to be over 40 million kangaroos in Australia!!
Each coin is struck from 0.9999 fineness (24-carat) and contains 1 troy ounce of the precious metal and has a face value of $100.
Kangaroo
Kangaroos are only found in the wild in Australia, they are known as one of the most iconic animals in Australia! An adult male Kangaroo is called a Buck or Boomer, a female adult a Doe and a baby kangaroo a Joey! They are the largest species in the Macropod family.
Gold Nuggets
Until 1990 the coins featured the famous gold nugget the 'Welcome Stranger' on the reverse and were referred to as 'nuggets'. From 1990 onwards the design changed to feature a kangaroo instead. For this reason, the coins may be called nuggets, kangaroos or 'roos. They have also featured other species of the macropod family too; Wallabies and Wallaroos!
The fourth portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II was designed by Ian Rank-Broadley and is featured on this obverse.The coin bears an inscription that reads as:
ELIZABETH II· AUSTRALIA · 100 DOLLARS
The reverse of the 2006 Perth Mint Kangaroo nuggets features a kangaroo, designed by Ryan Vanderwiel . Also, the coin bears an inscription that reads as:
THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1OZ. 9999· 2006 ·
Metal | Gold |
Weight / Size | 1 Ounce |
Gold Weight Troy Ounces | 1 |
Fineness / Carat | 0.999 Fine |
Mintage Figure | 49,911 |
Date | 2006 |
Obverse Designer | Ian Rank-Broadley |
Reverse Designer | Ryan Vanderwiel |
Issuing Monarch | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Mint / Brand | Perth Mint |
Country | Australia |
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Bullion coins are provided as is and on occasion may have some minor scratches or edge knocks. These are not regarded as faulty or damaged goods as their precious metal content and value as a bullion coin is not affected. Any coin sold for a value less than a 180% intrinsic is considered a bullion coin.
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