2024 Australian Kookaburra 1oz .9999 Silver Coloured Coin in Card – World Money Fair

Marking the 2024 World Money Fair to be held between 2nd and 4th of February 2024, the Perth Mint is pleased to present this exclusive coin show special featuring the 2024 Australian kookaburra design in vivid colour.

Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.

The Perth Mint will release no more than 2,500 of the World Money Fair Australian Kookaburra 2024 1oz Silver Coloured Coin in Card.

DESIGN

The coin’s reverse portrays a coloured representation of a kookaburra in flight over a gorge with a snake in its talons. The design incorporates a special privy ark depicting a green AMPELMANN™, a Berlin cult brand featuring traffic light men designed in East Germany, during the 1960’s. Included in the design is the inscription ‘KOOKABURRA’, a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary, the coin’s weight, purity and 2024 year-date.

The coin bears The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse, featuring the Jody Clark effigy supplemented with the dates of her reign, and the monetary denomination.

PRESENTATION

The coin is presented in a special World Money Fair presentation card displaying the show dates. The presentation card also features a fold-out stand for upright display.

Technical Specifications

Silver Content (Troy oz)	1.000
Monetary Denomination (AUD)	1.00
Fineness (% purity)	99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g)	31.107
Maximum Diameter (mm)	40.90
Maximum Thickness (mm)	3.50
Maximum Mintage	2,500
Designer	Sean Rogers

 

ABOUT THE PERTH MINT

Established on 20 June 1899, two years before Australia’s Federation in 1901, The Perth Mint was the last of three Australian colonial branches of the United Kingdom ‘s Royal Mint (after the now-defunct Sydney Mint and Melbourne Mint) intended to refine gold from the gold rushes and to mint gold sovereigns and half-sovereigns for the British Empire. Swan Bullion Company is proud to be an authorised distributor for The Perth Mint’s bullion and numismatic products.