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Australia’s most famous marsupial, the kangaroo has appeared on premium quality gold coins issued by The Perth Mint since 1989. Featuring superbly observed portrayals, the Australian Kangaroo coin series has a reputation for quality, purity and design that extends around the globe.

2022 Kangaroo design

In 2022, gold proof Kangaroos portray the iconic animal bounding across a grassy outback plain with hillocks on the horizon. As well as the inscription ‘KANGAROO’, the design incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

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Presentation packaging

Accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity, the coin is housed in an impressive timber display case and stylish shipper.

 

 

Specifications

Specifications

Year 2022
Gold Content (Troy oz) 5.000
Monetary Denomination (AUD) 500.00
Fineness (% purity) 99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 155.533
Maximum Diameter (mm) 50.80
Maximum Thickness (mm) 5.90
Maximum Mintage 50
Finish Proof
Legal Tender Australia
Effigy Jody Clark design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Designer Neil Hollis

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