2025 Newborn Baby

1/2oz Silver Proof Coin

The untold joy at the arrival of a new baby is worthy of a timeless gift. This delightful release represents the perfect keepsake that doting parents will treasure on behalf of their bundle of joy.

Key features:

99.99% pure silver
New 2025 Newborn Baby design
Australian legal tender
Displayed in folding gift card

Product Information:

Item Code 25R89AAD
Barcode 9327025055480
Maximum Mintage Unlimited
Release Date 14 January 2025

Struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.

Design

The coloured coin depicts illustrations of Australia's beloved baby animals including a fluffy young kangaroo, a playful kookaburra, and a cuddly koala. Included in the design are representations of eucalypt leaves and spiky seed pods, as well as the inscription ‘CONGRATULATIONS!’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

Presentation

The coin is housed in an illustrated folding card that offers room to write the baby’s details and a place to house a photograph, making it a beautiful keepsake.

Technical Specifications

Year Date	2025
Silver Content (Troy oz)	0.5
Monetary Denomination (AUD)	0.5
Fineness (% purity)	99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g)	15.553
Maximum Diameter (mm)	32.6
Maximum Thickness (mm)	2.90
Maximum Mintage	Unlimited
Reverse Designer	Natasha Muhi
Obverse Design	Dan Thorne