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1998 Australia 1/2 oz Gold Nugget BU

Semi-Numismatic

1998 Australia 1/2 oz Gold Nugget BU


0.5000 troy oz .9999 1998 Brilliant Unc

The Gold Kangaroo/Nugget series from the Perth Mint changes design every year, adding to their collectibility. This series is one of the most widely collected Gold bullion series!

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Coin highlights

  • Contains 1/2 oz of .9999 fine Gold.
  • Comes packaged in a plastic capsule.
  • Obverse: The Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination are shown.
  • Reverse: The design features two kangaroos.
  • Sovereign coin backed by the Australian government.
  • Display your Gold Nugget in style by adding an attractive presentation box or capsule. Add this beautiful 1/2 oz Gold Nugget coin to your cart today! Gold Nugget & Kangaroo SeriesThe Gold Nugget series was first introduced in 1987 by Gold Corp., an entity owned by the Western Australian Government and then was introduced again in 1989 featuring the well know Australian symbol, the Kangaroo. Today, not only are the Gold Kangaroos available in the 1 oz Gold BU coin, but also in smaller fractional sizes as well as the large format Gold 1 kilo.Gold Kangaroo DesignEach year, The Perth Mint's 1 oz and fractional Gold sizes feature a yearly changing design of Australia's most recognizable animal. The 1 kilo Gold Kangaroo coin reverse remains consistent yearly with the iconic Red Kangaroo design.

Specifications

Country United Kingdom
Year 1998
Grade Brilliant Unc
Legal-tender face value 50 Dollars
Metal Gold
Weight 0.5000 troy oz
Purity .9999
Diameter 25.1 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm

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