Showing posts with label australian silver coins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label australian silver coins. Show all posts

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Newborn Baby 2013 Half Ounce Silver Proof Coin – Perth Mint


The arrival of a newborn baby is a jubilant occasion for the whole family.  To capture this precious moment forever, The Perth Mint is proud to release a stunning Newborn Baby coin in a gift card.

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver

The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.9% silver in proof quality.

Coloured Reverse Design

According to ancient folklore, a stork delivers a baby to its parents by transporting it in a basket held by the stork’s beak.

As an Australian take on this legend, the coin’s coloured reverse depicts a cute Australian kookaburra carrying a sleeping newborn baby in a swaddling cloth.  A representation of Australian vegetation, the inscription CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR BABY and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark are also incorporated into the design.

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.
Stunningly Illustrated Gift Card Packaging

The coin is housed in an elaborate Australian themed gift card, with room to write the baby’s details, a family tree and a place to house a photograph.

Perfect Gift Idea

Dated 2013 for all babies born this year, the coin is sure to appeal to family, friends, gift buyers and coin collectors alike.

Mint-to-Order

This coin is issued by The Perth Mint on a mint-to-order basis, with the coin’s official mintage to be declared 12 months after its release.




Introducing the Newborn Baby 2013 Half Ounce Silver Proof Coin from the Perth Mint featuring:
  • Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
  • Coloured Reverse Design
  • Australian Legal Tender
  • Stunningly Illustrated Gift Card Packaging
  • Perfect Gift Idea
  • Mint-to-Order

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Perth Mint 2011 ADELAIDE ANDA COIN SPECIAL - CELEBRATE AUSTRALIA - TASMANIAN WILDERNESS 1OZ SILVER PROOF COIN





  • Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
  • Stunning Tasmanian Wilderness Reverse Design
  • Australian Legal Tender
  • Extremely Limited Mintage – 2,500
  • ‘P’ Mintmark
  • ANDA Coin Show Presentation Packaging
  • Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

An extremely limited number of these outstanding Celebrate Australia ‘specials’ remain available following the 2011 ANDA Coin Show in Adelaide.

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver

The coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Stunning Tasmanian Wilderness Reverse Design

The coin’s reverse depicts a stunning waterfall scene typical of the rugged and spectacular Tasmanian Wilderness and includes the rare Spotted-tailed Quoll, a marsupial that is Indigenous to the isle of Tasmania. The reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

Issued as 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 and the 2011 year-date.

Extremely Limited Mintage

No more than 2,500 of the 2011 ANDA Adelaide Coin Show Specials will be released.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Presentation Packaging

The coin is housed in a display case and wonderfully illustrated box-shipper featuring the ANDA logo alongside the dates of the Adelaide Show.

Perth Mint

Monday, August 8, 2011

AUSTRALIAN KOALA SILVER COIN SERIES 2011 5OZ SILVER PROOF COIN Just 300!





WOW Just 300! AUSTRALIAN KOALA SILVER COIN SERIES 2011 5OZ SILVER PROOF COIN

This is the first time that an Australian Koala coin has been offered in this size.

The koala is an internationally recognised symbol of Australia. An arboreal marsupial, it spends most of its time in trees. Inactive during the day, it feeds on the foliage of the eucalypt at night. The koala is one of the few mammals, other than primates, that has fingerprints very similar to those of humans.

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Original 2011 Koala Design The reverse design depicts a charming image of an adult koala and juvenile resting in the fork of a eucalyptus tree and incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

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 and the 2011 year-date.

Limited Mintage No more than 5,000 of the 5oz Silver Koala coins will be released, with only 300 available in Australia.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Presentation Packaging The coin is housed in a presentation case and customised shipper featuring a coloured illustration of two koalas.

•Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
•Original 2011 Koala Design
•Australian Legal Tender
•Limited Mintage - Only 300 Available in Australia
•Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
•Presentation Packaging

Customers in USA or Canada can buy this coin from www.newyorkmint.net (all graded and slabbed)


Wednesday, July 20, 2011

2011 Kangaroo $1 Silver Proof Coin Royal Australia Mint


2011 Kangaroo $1 Silver Proof Coin Royal Australia Mint


Kangaroo at Sunset

In 2010 we released the first of the $1 silver proof coins featuring a lone kangaroo against the backdrop of a setting sun. This is one of the most internationally recognised and highly acclaimed coin designs by world renowned sculptor Wojciech Pietranik and produced by the Royal Australian Mint.

Like 2010, the 2011 coins will sell out quickly and become an instant collectible.

Total mintage: 5,000*

* Please note: Two coins per customer number. If we do sell out the online allocation the coins will also be available to order from the Call Centre on 1300 652 020 during business hours, Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm (EST), by sending in an order form or in person at the Mint Coin Shop Denison Street Deakin.

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Denomination $1
Metal 99.9% Ag
Mass 6.03g
Diameter 21.69mm
Finish Proof
Mintage 5,000
Designer W. Pietranik


View and Buy at the RAM

Sunday, June 26, 2011

2011 BRISBANE ANDA COIN SPECIAL - CELEBRATE AUSTRALIA - GREAT BARRIER REEF 2011 1OZ SILVER PROOF COIN Perth Mint




A perfect memento of Queensland, this 2011 Celebrate Australia – Great Barrier Reef ANDA Coin Show Special captures the beauty of the reef’s spectacular seascape.

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver

The coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Stunning Great Barrier Reef Reverse Design

The coin’s reverse depicts a coloured representation of tropical corals in colour. The design includes the green sea turtle, one of six species of protected marine animals that occur in Australian waters. The reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

Issued as 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 and the 2011 year-date.

Extremely Limited Mintage

No more than 2,500 of the 2011 ANDA Brisbane Coin Show Specials will be released.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Presentation Packaging

The coin is housed in a display case and wonderfully illustrated box-shipper featuring the ANDA logo alongside the dates of the Brisbane Show.

The Australasian Numismatic Dealers’ Association (ANDA) is the professional body representing individuals and businesses that deal in coins and banknotes throughout Australasia.

  • Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
  • Stunning Great Barrier Reef Reverse Design
  • Australian Legal Tender
  • Extremely Limited Mintage
  • ‘P’ Mintmark
  • ANDA Coin Show Presentation Packaging
  • Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

Deadly and Dangerous - Australia's Box Jellyfish 1oz Silver Proof Coin Perth Mint




Deadly and Dangerous - Australia's Box Jellyfish 1oz Silver Proof Coin Perth Mint

Never underestimate your chances of encountering these venomous villains, particularly during the wet season when they like to lurk near the coast. The toxins on their long, dangly tentacles can be so perilous that surviving the excruciating effects of a bad sting is considered a medical miracle!

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver

The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Coloured Reverse Design

The coin’s reverse depicts a Box Jellyfish against a coloured background of coral reef and tropical fish. The inscription AUSTRALIA’S BOX JELLYFISH is included in the design.

Tuvalu Legal Tender

Issued as legal tender of Tuvalu, the coin depicts the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and the monetary denomination.

Extremely Limited Mintage

No more than 5,000 of these coins will be released.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Stunning Illustrated Presentation Packaging

Each coin is housed in a high-gloss timber presentation case and shipper emblazoned with the warning ‘DANGER’.

www.perthmint.com.au

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Perth Mint 1 OZ SILVER PROOF COIN: TRANSFORMERS III Bumblebee, Megatron, Optimus Prime

Just announced: TRANSFORMERS Series III - SILVER PROOF COIN One Ounce Coins:

Bumblebee 1 OZ SILVER PROOF COIN



Megatron 1 OZ SILVER PROOF COIN



Optimus Prime 1 OZ SILVER PROOF COIN



Get more info at www.Perthmint.com

GIANT PANDA 1OZ SILVER PROOF COIN - 2011 WILDLIFE IN NEED



This peaceful, bamboo-eating member of the bear family is native to China. It is easily recognised by the large, distinctive black patches around the eyes, over the ears, and across its round body. Known for its solitary nature, the Giant Panda has an acute sense of smell and can grow up to five feet in height. The lifespan of this bear in the wild has not been confirmed but the oldest captive animal lived to 37 years of age.

The Giant Panda is listed as endangered and although estimations vary, it is thought that there are as few as 1,500 of these amazing creatures left in the wild.

99.9% Pure SilverThe coin is struck by The Perth Mint on behalf of Coin Club Australia from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Giant Panda Reverse DesignThe coin’s reverse features an adult Giant Panda and cub in colour, against a backdrop of a bamboo forest and a mountain. The lower reverse comprises a struck design showing a pair of supporting hands with a bamboo motif. The inscription WILDLIFE IN NEED – GIANT PANDA is incorporated into the design.

Issued as Legal TenderIssued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, the coin’s obverse depicts the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2011 year-date.

Extremely Limited MintageNo more than 5,000 of these coins will be released.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity: The coin is issued with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Presentation Packaging: Each coin is housed in a display case with illustrated shipper.

•Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
•Giant Panda Reverse Design
•Tuvalu Legal Tender
•Extremely Limited Mintage
•Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
•Presentation Packaging
•$1 Donation to The WWF
•Commissioned Product Struck by The Perth Mint

See the Perth Mint site to buy while you still can.

NEW SILVER COIN: AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY SERIES KILLER WHALE 2011 1OZ SILVER PROOF COIN



Another Beauty from the perth mint!


Proof Quality 99.9% Pure SilverThe coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9%pure silver in proof quality.

Coloured Reverse DesignThe coin’s reverse depicts a dual design of a mature killer whale and calf in colour under the sea, and a struck design showing an adult leaping from an ocean of floating icebergs. The background incorporates the outline of the Antarctic continent bordered by the inscriptions 2011 – KILLER WHALE and ‘Australian Antarctic Territory’. The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark is also incorporated into the design.

Limited MintageNo more than 7,500 of these coins will be issued by The Perth Mint.

Australian Legal TenderIssued 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 and the monetary denomination.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Presentation PackagingThe coin is housed in a charcoal-coloured presentation case, which comes within a stylish outer shipper.

•Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
•Coloured Reverse Design
•‘P’ Mintmark
•Limited Mintage - 7,500
•Australian Legal Tender
•Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
•Presentation Packaging