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2018 5 oz Proof Silver Australian Kookaburra High Relief Perth Mint PCGS PF 70 DCAM
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2018 5 oz Proof Silver Australian Kookaburra High Relief Perth Mint PCGS PF 70 DCAM
Experience the exceptional artistry of the Perth Mint with the 2018 5 oz Proof Silver Australian Kookaburra High Relief Coin PCGS PF 70 DCAM. Struck from 5 troy oz of .9999 fine silver, this impressive Australian collectible captures a kookaburra soaring across the night sky against a magnificent full moon. Featuring an extraordinary high-relief design, a limited mintage of just 500 coins, and a perfect PCGS PF 70 Deep Cameo grade, this release is a remarkable addition to any premium silver collection.
Introduced by the Perth Mint in 1990, the Australian Silver Kookaburra quickly became one of the world's most recognizable wildlife-themed bullion series. Its success led to the introduction of Proof editions in 1991, offering collectors specially struck versions of Australia's beloved native bird.
Known for its distinctive laughing call, the kookaburra is an iconic part of Australia's natural heritage. The Perth Mint celebrates this fascinating bird through annually changing designs, making each release a unique chapter in the series. The 2018 5 oz High Relief Proof Kookaburra elevates this tradition with an exceptionally detailed design, an impressive silver weight, and a strictly limited production.
Coin Specifications:
- Limited Mintage of 500
- Graded as PF 70 DCAM by PCGS
- Struck from .9999 fine silver with a weight of 5 troy oz
- Proof, High relief finish
- Produced by the Perth Mint
- Face value of $8 (AUD)
- Australian legal tender
- Arrives inside in a PCGS holder
- Obverse: Depicts the right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Inscriptions: “ELIZABETH II”, “8 DOLLARS, and “AUSTRALIA”.
- Reverse: Features a magnificent kookaburra in mid-flight, its wings extended against the backdrop of a glowing full moon, framed by the engravings of the coin’s weight and purity, “2018”, “P” mintmark, and “Australian Kookaburra”.
Why Own the 2018 5 oz High Relief Silver Kookaburra?
- Dramatic High Relief: Sculptural engraving brings exceptional depth to the design.
- One-Year-Only Artwork: Features the distinctive 2018 moonlit kookaburra design.
- Premium Collector Appeal: Combines low mintage, specialized minting, and perfect certification
The 2018 5 oz High Relief Proof Silver Kookaburra represents an exceptional opportunity for collectors of Australian numismatic treasures. Its perfect PCGS PF 70 DCAM certification, impressive high-relief craftsmanship, and distinctive one-year-only design make it a standout addition to a carefully curated collection. For collectors seeking a premium Perth Mint release with genuine limited-mintage appeal, this extraordinary Kookaburra deserves serious consideration.
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