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1/2 oz Platinum Koala Coin from The Perth Mint. The Australian Koala series began in 1988 with the 1 oz platinum coin. Since then it has become one of Australia's most collectable coins.
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1/2 oz Platinum Koala Coin from The Perth Mint.
The Australian Koala series began in 1988 with the 1 oz platinum coin. Since then it has become one of Australia's most collectable coins.
This half ounce koala coin has a face value of 50 Australian dollars and is struck in .9995 fine platinum.
The first platinum koala was issued in 1988 and periodically minted in 2oz, 1/2oz, and 1/4oz denominations. The series was discontinued in 2000.
The obverse features HM Queen Elizabeth II and was designed by Raphael Maklouf.
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 50 DOLLARS
The reverse shows a simple engraving of a sitting koala facing forward.
THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 1 OZ 9995 PLATINUM 1988
Intrinsic Value | £385.83 |
Product ID | 5300 |
Stock Status | Out of Stock |
Metal | Platinum |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Weight/Size | 0.5 Ounce |
Platinum Weight Troy Ounces | 0.5000 |
Fineness/Carat | 0.9995 |
Date | 1988 |
Obverse Designer | Raphael Maklouf |
Reverse Designer | Perth Mint Engravers |
Issuing Monarch | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Mint/Brand | Perth Mint |
Country | Australia |
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