Saturday, April 6, 2013
2013 Somalian One Ounce 999 Silver Elephant Coin
The 2013 One Ounce 999 Silver Elephant Coin from the African Wildlife Coin Series appeals to coin collectors all over the world for its depiction of one of the most fascinating animals found in Africa: the elephant.
The 2013 Somalian Elephant features a family of three Elephants - Two Adults and an adolescent.
Minted in Germany, the Silver Elephant Coin has a denomination of 100 shillings and is struck in .999-fine Silver.
Orders in quantities of 20 or more come in mint tubes.
Australian Antarctic Territory Series – Aurora Australis 2013 One Ounce Silver Proof Coin
Australian Antarctic Territory Series – Aurora Australis 2013 One Ounce Silver Proof Coin from the Perth Mint,
Features:
- Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
- Coloured Glow-In-The-Dark Reverse Design
- Australian Legal Tender
- Limited Mintage – 7,500
- Beautiful Packaging and Numbered Certificate
Enjoy a spectacular neon display with the latest release from the Australian Antarctic Territory series, Aurora Australis. Auroras are intensely beautiful natural light spectacles seen in the night sky above the polar regions.
Proof Quality 99.9% Pure SilverThe coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
Coloured Glow In-The-Dark Reverse
The coin’s reverse depicts a snowfield with a tracked vehicle and a human observer beneath a coloured representation of the Aurora Australis, within the outline of Antarctica. As well as the inscription 2013 – AURORA AUSTRALIS, the reverse also includes the words ‘Australian Antarctic Territory’ and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.
To capture the stunning colours of the Aurora Australis, the representation of this natural wonder has been coloured with glow-in-the-dark ink.
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.
Limited Mintage
The Perth Mint will release no more than 7,500 of these Australian Antarctic Territory Series – Aurora Australis 2013 1oz Silver Proof Coins.
Beautiful Packaging and Numbered Certificate
The coin is housed in a classic charcoal-coloured presentation case, which comes within a stylish outer shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
SPECIFICATIONS
Silver Content (Troy oz) | 1 |
Monetary Denomination (AUD) | 1 |
Fineness (% purity) | 99.9 |
Minimum Gross Weight (g) | 31.135 |
Maximum Diameter (mm) | 40.60 |
Maximum Thickness (mm) | 4.00 |
Maximum Mintage | 7,500 |
Designer | Wade Robinson |
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Australian Koala 2013 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin – The Perth Mint
- Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
- Spectacular High Relief Design
- Australian Legal Tender
- Limited Mintage – 5,000
- Beautiful Packaging and Numbered Certificate
The first high relief coin to be created in this size, the Australian Koala release represents the very best in minting excellence and design.
PROOF QUALITY 99.9% PURE SILVER
The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from an impressive 5oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
SPECTACULAR HIGH RELIEF DESIGN
Depicting an adult koala sitting on a branch of a eucalyptus tree surrounded by gum leaves, the coin’s reverse also includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN KOALA, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark and the 2013 year-date.
Both sides of the coin are minted on concave surfaces to ensure the optimum flow of metal is achieved by the strike of the die.
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, the year-date and the monetary denomination.
LIMITED MINTAGE
No more than 5,000 of these 2013 Australian Koala 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Coins will be released by The Perth Mint.
BEAUTIFUL PACKAGING AND NUMBERED CERTIFICATE
The coin is housed in a display case, which comes with a beautiful koala illustrated shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Technical Specifications:
Silver Content (Troy oz) | 5 |
Monetary Denomination (AUD) | 8 |
Fineness (% purity) | 99.9 |
Minimum Gross Weight (g) | 155.673 |
Maximum Diameter (mm) | 50.60 |
Maximum Thickness (mm) | 12.50 |
Maximum Mintage | 5,000 |
Designer | Tom Vaughan |
Monday, April 1, 2013
Kangaroo – Australian Opal Series – 2013 One Ounce Silver Proof Coin
Just like its flora and fauna, opal is symbolically Australian. Embodying the vibrancy of this precious stone, The Perth Mint is proud to release the third design from the superbly crafted Australian Opal Series.
PROOF QUALITY 99.9% PURE SILVER
The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
AUTHENTIC AUSTRALIAN OPAL DESIGN
The coin’s reverse incorporates an inner panel design of a kangaroo detailed in pure Australian opal. The outer panel of the coin depicts Sturts Desert Pea leaves and blossoms, a first crescent moon and the Southern Cross – a renowned star group which is only visible in the Southern hemisphere.
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.
LIMITED MINTAGE
The Perth Mint will release no more than 8,000 of these Australian Opal Series – The Kangaroo 2013 1oz Silver Proof Coins.
SPECIAL DISPLAY CASE
This beautiful coin is presented in a prestigious display case with a light which turns on as you open the case, to represent the moon shining down on the nocturnal creature.
BEAUTIFUL PACKAGING AND NUMBERED CERTIFICATE
The release is accompanied by a stunning illustrated shipper and a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
- Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
- Authentic Australian Opal Design
- Australian Legal Tender
- Limited Mintage – 8,000
- Special Display Case
- Beautiful Packaging and Numbered Certificate
Technical Specifications:
Silver Content (Troy oz) | 1 |
Monetary Denomination (AUD) | 1 |
Fineness (% purity) | 99.9 |
Minimum Gross Weight (g) | 31.135 |
Maximum Diameter (mm) | 36.60 |
Maximum Thickness (mm) | 4.50 |
Maximum Mintage | 8,000 |
Designer | Aleysha Howarth |
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2013 Perth ANDA Show Special Snake Success One Ounce Silver – Perth Mint
One of two Perth ANDA Coin Show Specials, this spectacular release is just perfect for collectors!
Celebrating the Year of the Snake and the ideals of good fortune, this stunning 1oz silver proof coin is released to encourage success. Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, this coin is struck from 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
Celebrating the Year of the Snake and the ideals of good fortune, this stunning 1oz silver proof coin is released to encourage success. Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, this coin is struck from 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
Only 2,013 of these Perth ANDA Coin Show Specials will be issued for the event, which takes place at the Burswood Entertainment Complex on 2 and 3 March 2013.
Each coin is housed in special ANDA presentation packaging, making it an unforgettable memento from the show.
DESIGN
The reverse of the success coin depicts a representation of the staff or caduceus of the god Mercury, featuring two snakes and wings, adjacent to the Roman gods Mercury and Fortuna, both symbolising success and abundance. The inscriptions SUCCESS and 2013 YEAR OF THE SNAKE also appear in the design with The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.
The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2013 year-date are shown on the coin’s obverse.
PRESENTATION
Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the coin is housed in a prestigious acrylic display case and wonderfully illustrated box-shipper featuring the ANDA logo alongside the dates of the Perth show
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