2015 5 oz Pure Silver Proof HIgh Relief Coin – Australian Wedge Tail Eagle
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Product Description
2015 5 oz Pure Silver Proof HIgh Relief Coin – Australian Wedge Tail Eagle
STORY
The Wedge-tailed Eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern New Guinea, the Wedge-tailed Eagle has a wingspan of up to 2.7 metres, and displays a long, wedge-shaped tail and feathered legs.
The coin is struck from 5oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
DESIGN
The coin’s reverse depicts an impressive Wedge-tailed Eagle in mid-flight as it prepares to land on a tree branch. The design also includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE, the 2015 year-date and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.
The coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 and features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.
PACKAGING
This coin is housed in a classic Perth Mint display case with a themed, customised shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity
SPECIFICATIONS
Mintage: 2500
Material: Pure Silver (99.99% pure)
Finish: Proof
Weight: 5 oz
Certificate: Yes
Face Value: $8.00