Quokka coloured 1 oz Silver 2024 Proof
The silver coin featuring the charming Quokka is an investment piece from the world-renowned Australian mint, The Perth Mint. The Quokka is a small marsupial from the kangaroo family, native to southwestern Australia and the islands of Rottnest and Bald. Its delightful face and friendly disposition have earned the Quokka popularity on social media, where tourists post their selfies with this adorable animal.
The colored silver coin depicting the Quokka is crafted from pure Ag.9999 silver, weighing one troy ounce and with a maximum diameter of 40.9 mm, in proof quality. This is the fourth release in the Quokka series. This unique coin is a premium product with a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces. The silver Quokka comes in original packaging and is a legal tender in the issuing country, guaranteed by the Australian government.
Obverse of the coin shows the portrait of King Charles III, designed by Daniel Thorne, along with information about the coin's face value and issuing country.
Reverse features the Quokka standing against its natural habitat. Notably, in addition to the enchanting image of the world's friendliest animal, the reverse includes a micro-engraved letter "P" as a security feature. The reverse was designed by Aleysha Howarth.