Koala 1000 gram Silver 2013
"The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is a species of marsupial in the koala family, an arboreal herbivorous animal that inhabits eastern Australia. The koala descends to the ground only to move on to the next tree. It lives alone or in small groups consisting of a male and several females. It is the only modern living representative of the genus Phascolarctos. The word koala is derived from the word gula from the Dharuk language. This silver bullion coin is minted from the highest purity bullion (999). It is also the newest coin produced by the Australian mint, Perth Mint, since 2007. Legal tender in Australia. It comes from the 'Discover Australia' series, which features the region's famous animals: the koala and the kookaburra. The series has been in production for over twenty years. An excellent way to invest capital in investment metals. Recommended to investors who appreciate the aesthetic qualities of bullion and the precision of its manufacture. Perth Mint is the oldest mint in Australia in existence to date. It was founded in 1899 and at that time served as an outpost of the British Royal Mint, minting coins for the Australian market from locally mined bullion. Also known as the Gold Corporation since 1987, it still processes approximately 60% of the gold mined in Australia today. It functions as one of the top producers of bars and bullion coins. The obverse features an image of the Queen of Great Britain, Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. It also shows the face value of the coin ($1) and the inscription "Australia".The obverse bears the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II, the denomination and the date of issue. From 2015, additional security features include radial lines in the background of the coin. The reverse illustrates the image of a koala, which changes every year. Information on the weight of the coin, the bullion sample and the minting date can also be read from it. 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.