The 1 oz Australian Silver Kangaroo Coin is a modern bullion issue from the Perth Mint, showcasing Australia’s most iconic marsupial. First introduced in 1993, the Silver Kangaroo has become a favorite among collectors and investors alike due to its pure silver content and striking design. Today, 1 oz Australian Silver Kangaroo Coins from random years are available online at ITM Trading in varied condition.
Coin Highlights:
- Issued by the Perth Mint of Australia.
- Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver in BU condition.
- Face value of 1 AUD, fully backed by the Australian government.
- Obverse features the effigy of the reigning monarch, currently Queen Elizabeth II.
- Reverse depicts a leaping kangaroo in the Outback.
- Available in random year and varied condition.
The obverse design of the Silver Kangaroo Coin features the portrait of the reigning monarch, reflecting Australia’s connection to the Commonwealth. Over the years, the coin has showcased portraits by Ian Rank-Broadley and Jody Clark, capturing the regal profile of Queen Elizabeth II in exquisite detail.
The reverse depicts a kangaroo bounding through the Australian Outback, symbolizing the country’s unique wildlife and natural heritage. The design emphasizes movement and vitality, capturing the marsupial in a dynamic, lifelike pose. The background may include stylized elements such as sun rays or landscape textures to enhance the visual appeal.
The 1 oz Silver Kangaroo is struck from .9999 pure silver, making it one of the purest circulating silver coins in the world. It is highly sought after by investors for its bullion value and by collectors for its iconic design and annual release variations.
Each 1 oz Australian Silver Kangaroo in this listing comes from a random year of issue and is offered in varied condition. Some coins may show light signs of circulation or handling, while others retain their original mint brilliance. Collectors appreciate the coin for its combination of artistic merit, silver content, and representation of Australia’s wildlife.
