AUSTRALIAN WOMBAT 2023

1oz SILVER COLOURED COIN IN CARD

***Sold out at The Perth Mint***

The Perth Mint are pleased to present this wonderful 1oz silver coin celebrating an iconic Australian marsupial.

KEY FEATURES:

  • 99.99% pure silver
  • Australian legal tender
  • Limited mintage – 2,500

PRODUCT INFORMATION:

  • Item Code                 23N12BAD
  • Barcode                    9327025052724
  • Maximum Mintage 2,500
  • Release Date           4 April 2023

The wombat is a sturdy quadruped found in forested, mountainous and heathland areas of eastern Australia and Tasmania.

With powerful limbs and sharp flat claws, it is ideally built for digging. At up to one meter in length, it is one of the largest burrowing animals in the world.

Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.

The Perth Mint will release no more than 2,500 of the Wombat 2023 1oz Silver Coloured Coin in Card.

DESIGN

The coin portrays a coloured representation of one of Australia’s best-known marsupials – the wombat. As well as the inscription ‘WOMBAT’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, the reverse includes the coin’s weight, purity and 2023 year-date.

The coin bears The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse, featuring the Jody Clark effigy supplemented with the dates of her reign and the monetary denomination.

PRESENTATION

The Wombat 2023 1oz Silver Coloured Coin is presented in a themed presentation card.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Silver Content (Troy oz) 1
Monetary Denomination (AUD) 1
Fineness (% purity) 99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 31.107
Maximum Diameter (mm) 40.90
Maximum Thickness (mm) 3.50
Maximum Mintage 2,500
Designer Jennifer McKenna