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Perth Mint Discover Australia 2007 Platypus Proof 1/2 oz Gold Coin
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 24.000 x 24.000 x 2.000mm
- Weight (g)
- 15.550
- Year
- 2007
- Gold Coins
- Yes
- Colours
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CoinsPlus parent company Opalplus has been Perth Mint Distributor since 2007
Perth Mint in Western Australia Minted over One Million Try Ounce Gold bullion last year and total sales of A$21.7 billion.
Perth Mint is now operating 24 hours day and most mint runs now are with reduced allocations due to high demand,
Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold
These 2007-dated coins are struck from 1/2oz, 1/10oz and 1/25oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality.
(1/2oz denomination used in obverse illustration.)
Fauna Theme – Platypus
The coin’s reverse depicts a Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus ). Living in fresh water lakes and streams in eastern Australia, this extraordinary-looking creature possesses a beaver-like coat, webbed feet, a broad tail and an amazingly electro-sensitive bill, which is used to forage for prey, including insects, amphibians and small fish. The year-date and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark also appear in the design.
Australian Legal Tender
Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 , the coins depict Ian Rank-Broadley’s effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
Uniquely Australian Packaging
Each coin is housed in a superb presentation case with a lid made from Australian jarrah timber. The case comes in a protective outer shipper featuring Discover Australia’s distinctive logo.
Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Limited Mintage
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 24.000 x 24.000 x 2.000 mm
- Weight (g)
- 15.550
- Year
- 2007
- Gold Coins
- Yes
- Colours
-
CoinsPlus parent company Opalplus has been Perth Mint Distributor since 2007
Perth Mint in Western Australia Minted over One Million Try Ounce Gold bullion last year and total sales of A$21.7 billion.
Perth Mint is now operating 24 hours day and most mint runs now are with reduced allocations due to high demand,
Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold
These 2007-dated coins are struck from 1/2oz, 1/10oz and 1/25oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality.
(1/2oz denomination used in obverse illustration.)
Fauna Theme – Platypus
The coin’s reverse depicts a Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus ). Living in fresh water lakes and streams in eastern Australia, this extraordinary-looking creature possesses a beaver-like coat, webbed feet, a broad tail and an amazingly electro-sensitive bill, which is used to forage for prey, including insects, amphibians and small fish. The year-date and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark also appear in the design.
Australian Legal Tender
Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 , the coins depict Ian Rank-Broadley’s effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
Uniquely Australian Packaging
Each coin is housed in a superb presentation case with a lid made from Australian jarrah timber. The case comes in a protective outer shipper featuring Discover Australia’s distinctive logo.
Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Limited Mintage
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Once again a great coin - thank you!!
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Positive
Fantastic little coin, described exactly how it is.
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Received the coin today - great coin Thank you!!
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Great coin - just as described
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Beautiful coin, my first P125 coin from Perth Mint