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Australia Kangaroo Nugget

Australian Kangaroo Nugget

Australia's Kangaroo Nuggets were first issued in 1990, and they are legal tender.

The bust of Queen Elizabeth II is depicted on the obverse side of the coin while an image of a kangaroo is on the reverse. The reverse image is altered every year. The purity of the coins is 24 Karat, and the fineness is 999.9. The edge of the coin is reeded.

Kangaroo Nuggets are designed by Stuart Devlin, and they are minted in Perth.

SPECIFICATIONS
AUSTRALIA KANGAROO NUGGET
(to GOLD BULLION QUOTES)
Description
($ Austr.)
ContentDiam.Thick.
1 Ounce
$100
Gold: 1.0000 troy oz.
31.1033 g
32.10 mm2.80 mm
1/2 Ounce
$50
Gold: 0.5000 troy oz.
15.5517 g
25.10 mm2.40 mm
1/4 Ounce
$25
Gold: 0.2500 troy oz.
7.7758 g
20.10 mm2.00 mm
1/10 Ounce
$15
Gold: 0.1000 troy oz.
3.1103 g
16.10 mm1.50 mm
1/20 Ounce
$5
Gold: 0.0500 troy oz.
1.5552 g
14.10 mm1.40 mm

Australia Platinum Koala

Australian Koala Platinum Coin

The Australia Platinum Koala was first issued in 1988 and it is legal tender.

The bust of Queen Elizabeth II is depicted on the obverse side of the coin while an image of a koala is on the reverse. The reverse image is altered every year. The fineness of the coins is 99.95.

SPECIFICATIONS
AUSTRALIAN KOALA
(to PLATINUM BULLION QUOTES)
Description
($ Austr.)
ContentDiam.Thick.
1 Ounce
$100
Pt: 1.0000 troy oz.
31.1033 g
32.10 mm2.70 mm
1/2 Ounce
$50
Pt: 0.5000 troy oz.
15.5517 g
25.10 mm2.30 mm
1/4 Ounce
$25
Pt: 0.2500 troy oz.
7.7758 g
20.10 mm1.90 mm
1/10 Ounce
$15
Pt: 0.1000 troy oz.
3.1103 g
16.10 mm1.40 mm
1/20 Ounce
$5
Pt: 0.0500 troy oz.
1.5552 g
14.10 mm1.32 mm
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