Bird of Paradise: Victoria’s Riflebird1 oz Silver 2018
The Bird of Paradise: Victoria's Riflebird limited edition collector coin is a one ounce silver specimen. It is the first coin in the new Australian Bird Of Paradise series, which is being issued by Australia's oldest mint, Perth Mint. The Victoria's Riflebird silver investment coin is a particularly interesting numismatic coin because of the interesting design that adorns its reverse. It is an image of a unique bird (Victoria's Riflebird), which was sometimes referred to as a 'duwuduwu' by the indigenous people of New Guinea. It is a bird that was named after Queen Victoria and has a particularly symbolic significance for numismatists - its feathers were used for years as currency by the indigenous people of the area. The coin's reverse is decorated with Victoria's Riflebird of Paradise, while the obverse is dedicated to Queen Elizabeth II, making the Bird of Paradise: Victoria's Riflebird collector coin doubly royal in origin and the more interesting numismatic piece to add to a collection. It is worth noting that this coin was issued in a limited edition of 50,000 pieces. 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.