Description
A Majestic 1kg Gold Coin from The Perth Mint
The 1997 Australian Nugget Kangaroo Gold Coin is a remarkable 1kg gold coin minted by The Perth Mint, crafted from 999.9 fine gold. This coin is part of Australia’s esteemed Kangaroo series, which is celebrated for its annually changing designs showcasing the nation’s iconic marsupial.
Iconic Kangaroo Design
The reverse of the coin features a dynamic red kangaroo in motion, symbolizing the strength and vitality of Australia’s wildlife. Encircling the design are inscriptions denoting the coin’s weight, gold purity, and year of issue. The obverse bears the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Raphael Maklouf, affirming its status as legal tender.
A Coveted Investment and Collector’s Piece
With its substantial 1kg weight and high gold purity, this coin holds significant appeal among both collectors and investors. Whether acquired as a statement piece or a tangible store of wealth, the 1997 Australian Nugget Kangaroo Gold Coin reflects The Perth Mint’s legacy of excellence and craftsmanship.