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1997 10 oz Silver Australian Kookaburra Perth Mint BU
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1997 10 oz Silver Australian Kookaburra Perth Mint BU
*Please note, the protective capsule may exhibit signs of wear, such as scratches.
Bullion Exchanges proudly presents the 1997 10 oz Silver Australian Kookaburra Coin, a stunning addition to the world-renowned Perth Mint’s Kookaburra Series. Struck from 10 troy ounces of .999 fine silver, this Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) coin beautifully captures Australia’s beloved national bird in intricate detail, representing both the spirit of the land and the Mint’s world-class craftsmanship.
Launched in 1990, the Silver Kookaburra series quickly became one of the most collected modern bullion programs worldwide. The Perth Mint expanded the series in 1991 to include larger denominations — 2 oz, 10 oz, and 1 kilo coins — each showcasing annually changing reverse designs featuring the kookaburra, the largest member of the kingfisher family. Revered for its unique call resembling human laughter, the kookaburra symbolizes the joy and vibrancy of the Australian wilderness.
Coin Specifications:
- Limited mintage of 7,880
- Contains 10 troy oz of .999 fine silver
- Produced by the Perth Mint
- Brilliant Uncirculated Condition
- Face value of $10 (AUD), backed by the Australian government
- Obverse: Depicts the Raphael Maklouf likeness of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination
- Reverse: Depicts a kookaburra perched in a nest beside its chick, symbolizing family and protection
Why Buy the 1997 10 oz Silver Kookaburra?
- Iconic Series: Part of one of the most celebrated and artistic bullion series globally.
- Low Mintage Appeal: Collectors value these coins for their limited production and yearly design changes.
- High Silver Content: Contains 10 oz of .999 fine silver — a substantial addition to any portfolio.
- Artistic Heritage: Combines exquisite craftsmanship with natural Australian beauty.
- Global Recognition: Perth Mint products are trusted worldwide for quality and purity.
Embodying over three decades of Perth Mint excellence, the 1997 10 oz Silver Australian Kookaburra Coin captures the perfect harmony between craftsmanship, purity, and natural beauty. Its distinctive design and substantial weight make it an impressive addition to any silver collection or investment portfolio. Add this iconic coin to your holdings today at Bullion Exchanges, where authenticity, quality, and collector value always take center stage.
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