1996 1/10th oz Australia Nugget Kangaroo Gold Coin

Queensland Mint is delighted to offer the 1996 1/10 oz Australian Kangaroo Nugget Gold Coin from The Perth Mint.

Originally launched in 1986 by the Gold Corporation (owned entirely by the Western Australia government), the Gold Kangaroo coins have been crafted by Perth Mint since 1989. Known for their exceptional .9999 gold purity, these coins rank among the world’s finest. The Nuggets come in various sizes, including 1/20 oz, 1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, 1 oz, 2 oz, 10 oz, and 1 kg, and feature changing designs each year, enhancing their numismatic value beyond just their precious metal content.

Coin Highlights:

• Contains 1/10 oz of .9999 fine gold.
• Recognized as Australian legal tender, backed by a government guarantee of purity, with a face value detailed in the specifications.
• Encased in a protective acrylic capsule.
• Limited mintage of 200,000.
• The reverse displays a kangaroo with its joey amidst stylized sunrays, encircled by the words "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET", along with the year, weight, and purity.
• The obverse bears the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II alongside the monetary denomination.

Condition: Circulated