Australian Kangaroo - Nugget 1 oz Gold 1998
The Australian Kangaroo gold bullion coin is a minted value made of pure Au.9999 gold weighing one troy ounce and measuring 32.1 mm in diameter. Its manufacturer is the renowned Australian mint, The Perth Mint. Underscoring the investment value of the gold Kangaroo is the fact that it is guaranteed by the Australian government and is full legal tender in the issuer's country.The gold coin with the image of the Kangaroo is one of the most frequently chosen investment products by investors. What sets this product apart from other gold investment coins is that the design of the coin's reverse changes annually. What's more, the coin has an additional security feature in the form of an engraved 'P' on the reverse side. The very history of this remarkable bouillon dates back to 1987. For the first 21 years of production, the gold kangaroo was minted as a gold nugget coin. Importantly, the image has invariably been adorned with a kangaroo since 1995; earlier designs depicted, in addition to the kangaroo, mined gold nuggets.The obverse features the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, along with information about the issuing country and the face value of the coin. The Rewers depicts two kangaroos as well as information on the weight, purity of the bullion and the mintage year of the currency. In addition, the reverse side bears the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET".Do you need help? Do you have any questions?Ask a question and we'll respond promptly, publishing the most interesting questions and answers for others.