Buy 2020 One Ounce Australian Opal Proof Silver Coins Online
This beautiful coin features the great southern Australian continent in stunning Australian opal. Australia is the planet’s sixth largest country yet the smallest of the world’s continents. Evolving across more than 3,000 million years, it is also unique as the lowest, flattest and driest continent (after Antarctica) and home to a diverse range of climates, landscapes and animals.
Struck by Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid. Packaged with an illustrated shipper, each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity which will be between 1-5,000 because the Perth Mint put a mintage cap of 5,000 on these opal coins. This is also one of the only silver coins in the world to have opal in the coin as well.
The coin's reverse features a central opal insert in the shape of the Australian continent. The outer rim of the coin depicts representations of iconic land animals including the emu, koala, kangaroo, wombat, lizard, echidna, Tasmanian devil, frilled-neck lizard, bilby, goanna, and eastern brown snake.The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark is included in the design together with the 2020 year-date, and the coin’s weight and fineness.
The coin’s obverse depicts the Jody Clark effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.
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