Tuesday, July 22, 2014

2014 Australia Mini Koala Gold Coin

Perth Mint has released their adorable and affordable 2014 Australia Mini Koala Gold Coin. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 0.5g of 99.99% pure gold. The cute Mini Koala coin will make a beautiful gift or collectable, adding it in your Mini Australian Gold coin after the released of 2014 Australian Kookaburra Miniature gold coin on June this year.

Koala Gold Coin

The coin reverse portrays a close-up portrait of a koala, the new 2014 koala design with The Perth Mint’s historic ‘P’ mintmark also included in the design. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2014 year-date, and the monetary denomination, are shown on the coin’s obverse.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Gold Content (Troy oz): 0.016
Monetary Denomination (AUD): 2
Fineness (% purity): 99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g): 0.5
Maximum Diameter (mm): 1.60
Maximum Thickness (mm): 0.70
Maximum Mintage: Unlimited

gold koala card

The 2014 Mini Koala coin is housed in a protective acrylic capsule and presented in a colourful wallet-sized presentation card.

You can buy these coin by visiting The Perth mint website at www.perthmint.com.au