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2001 Australian Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Coin

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Back in 1990, The Perth Mint unveiled the Australian Kookaburra coin, setting a precedent as the pioneering silver bullion coin featuring native wildlife. This remarkable release marked one of two major bullion coins celebrating Australia’s fauna from The Perth Mint. The esteemed 2001 Australian Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Coin is now available for acquisition at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

  • Securely housed in a protective plastic capsule!
  • Represents the 12th release in the esteemed 1 oz Silver Kookaburra series!
  • Limited mintage of just 169,265 coins!
  • Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
  • Carries a face value of $1 (AUD) backed by Australia.
  • Showcases Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
  • Features two kookaburras perched back-to-back on a branch.

In 1990, the Perth Mint launched the Australian Kookaburra coin series, marking the beginning of a cherished tradition of featuring native wildlife in exquisite silver.

Obverse

Adorning the obverse of the 2001 Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Coin is Queen Elizabeth II, portrayed in an elegant profile by Ian Rank-Broadley, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. Inscriptions read ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and 1 DOLLAR.

Reverse

Turning to the reverse, the 2001 Australian Kookaburra Silver Coin captures a pair of kookaburras perched on a branch, their bond evident as they sit back-to-back, symbolizing loyalty and companionship. Inscriptions include THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA, 1 OZ. 999 SILVER, and 2001.

History

Kookaburras are carnivorous birds that primarily feed on small animals such as insects, worms, lizards, snakes, frogs, and even small birds and mammals. They hunt by perching on a high vantage point and swooping down to catch their prey.

Ordering

Your 2001 Australian Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Coin is encapsulated for preservation, ensuring its pristine condition for years to come. With a limited mintage of just over 169,000 coins, this release offers both scarcity and beauty to discerning collectors.

For inquiries and assistance, reach out to Provident Metals at 1-800-313-3315. Our knowledgeable team is here to assist you in acquiring this exquisite coin for your collection.

How Does Free Shipping Work?

When the subtotal of your purchase, including applicable discounts, is $199 or more, you receive free shipping for your entire order. In order to receive free shipping on purchases of $199 or more, you must live within the 50 US states. For orders less than $199, a $9.95 shipping fee applies. All products are discreetly packaged and shipped with full insurance included.

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For those orders of $999.99 or less, there is no need to sign for your package. However, you may select the option to require a signature at delivery if you want. This can be chosen and paid for at checkout. All orders of $1000 or more require a signature to complete delivery.

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Product Details

Product Series Australian Kookaburras
Shipping Orders over $199 Ship Free
Year 2001
Mint Mark P - Perth Mint
Metals Purity .9999
Producer Perth Mint
Thickness 2.98 mm
Diameter 40.6 mm
Condition Uncirculated
Denomination 1 AUD
Country Australia
Designer (Obverse) Ian Rank-Broadley
Edge Style Reeded
Certificate of Authenticity No
Mintage 169,265
Capsule Size 40.6 mm
Packaging Plastic Flip
Metal Content 1 Troy Ounce
Provident ID 4071139