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Australian Silver Kangaroo
Obverse
Reverse
SKU: SROOCD
Weight: 1.0 troy oz.
Fineness: .9999
Diameter: 40.6mm
Thickness: 3.2mm
Silver Content: 1.0 troy oz.
Australian 1oz Silver Kangaroo
The 1 oz Silver Australian Kangaroo is one of the most recognized bullion coins from the Perth Mint, celebrated for its exceptional purity and iconic design. Introduced in 2016, this coin quickly became a global favorite thanks to its .9999 fine silver content, the highest standard in the industry, and its depiction of Australia’s most famous native animal. Each coin contains a full troy ounce of silver and features advanced security elements, including micro-engraved details, ensuring authenticity and trust. The Silver Kangaroo combines modern minting technology with a design that reflects Australia’s unique wildlife heritage, making it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. Its legal tender status and annual design updates add to its appeal, offering both beauty and reliability in a single piece.
Key Features:
Purity: Struck in .9999 fine silver, the Silver Kangaroo offers one of the highest purity levels available in bullion coins, ensuring superior quality and lasting brilliance.
Design: The obverse features the effigy of the current monarch of Britain, along with an inscription for “1 DOLLAR” and “AUSTRALIA.” The reverse showcases a detailed kangaroo in motion, surrounded by sunburst-style radial lines that enhance visual appeal and security. The design changes annually, adding collectability to each release.
Denomination: Each coin carries a face value of $1 AUD, making it legal tender in Australia. While its intrinsic silver value far exceeds its nominal denomination, this official status reinforces authenticity.
Collectability: The Silver Kangaroo is highly regarded for its purity, advanced security features, and dynamic design. Its association with Australia’s wildlife and the Perth Mint’s reputation for excellence make it a top choice among collectors and bullion buyers.
The 1 oz Silver Australian Kangaroo combines world-class purity, innovative security, and iconic design, making it an essential addition for collectors who value quality and the beauty of Australia’s wildlife.

