Australia 1 oz Platinum Platypus BU (Random Year)
Australia 1 oz Platinum Platypus BU (Random Year)
Australia's unique wildlife takes center stage on this remarkable legal tender coin struck in highly pure 0.9995 fine platinum. Issued with a face value of 100 Dollars, the coin is a product of the historic Perth Mint and carries the official backing of the Australian government. The series celebrates one of the world's most unusual semi-aquatic mammals, capturing its likeness in stunning detail. The reverse of the coin showcases a lively platypus navigating its submerged habitat. The design captures the creature's distinctive bill and webbed feet as it glides through the water, offering a rare glimpse into the secret life of this native Australian species. Legible inscriptions on this side include the name of the coin, the weight, and the high purity of the platinum. On the obverse, the coin features the classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. This side also displays the monarch's name and the official denomination of 100 Dollars. Together, the obverse and reverse create a harmonious tribute to both royal tradition and the natural wonders of the Australian continent.
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Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 100 Dollars |
| Metal | Platinum |
| Weight | 1.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .9995 |
| Diameter | 32.2 mm |
| Thickness | 2.70 mm |
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