2017 Perth Mint Kangaroo 1oz 9999 Gold Coin

This fantastic 2017 1 oz Australian Gold Kangaroo Coin is the newest issue in the highly collectible series of the renowned Perth Mint - the Australian Kangaroo. Each year, the mint introduces a new depiction of a kangaroo on the reverse side of the coin, making it a desired collectible and a unique investment opportunity.

The Kangaroo Series was originally minted by the Perth Mint as the Gold Nugget series in 1986. During 1986 - 1989, the reverse side of these coins showcased various images of gold nuggets. However, in 1989, the mint decided to change the design to feature the image of the most recognizable Australian wildlife symbol - the kangaroo. Since then, these superb coins are minted from .9999 pure gold in the popular 1 oz. denomination, as well as in larger sizes, like 1 kilo, and the smaller, such as 1/2 oz.,1/4 oz. and 1/10 oz. coins. These spectacular coins are highly desired by investors and collectors all over the world due to their yearly changing reverse design, each time depicting the beautiful Australian kangaroo - the largest marsupial animal in the world that can develop an incredible speed. The newest 2017 1 oz Australian Gold Kangaroo Coin displays a magnificent kangaroo jumping across an Australian plain, making it a state-of-the-art collectible and an excellent addition to your coin portfolio.

Coin Highlights:

• Produced from 1 troy ounce of .9999 pure gold.
  
• Issued with a face value of $100 AUD.
• Perth Mint guarantees the weight and purity of the coin.
• Offered in protective acrylic capsule.
• Obverse: Portrays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, encircled by the engravings “Elizabeth II,” “Australia,” and the coin’s denomination.
• Reverse: Features the new Kangaroo design - A kangaroo bounding across an outback plain, surrounded by the “P” mintmark, the “Australian Kangaroo” and “2017” inscriptions and the purity and weight of the coin.