2017 $500 Australian Kangaroo Pink Diamond Edition 2oz Gold Proof Coin

  

Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! This spectacular 2oz gold coin features a pink diamond unearthed from Rio Tintos Argyle Diamond Mine in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia. This diamond was specifically selected to correspond with the red kangaroo design.

One of natures finest treasures, pink diamonds are among the rarest and most valuable objects on Earth. The Perth Mints red kangaroo design was introduced as part of the Australian Nugget gold coin program as the new theme for the 1989 Proof Issue.

The artistry was designed by Dr Stuart Devlin AO CMG, goldsmith and jeweller to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality and skillfully handset with a genuine Argyle Pink Diamond. The coins reverse portrays a bounding red kangaroo surrounded by stylised rays of sunlight. The kangaroo is holding a beautiful pink diamond between its front paws.

The design includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO 2017 2oz 9999 GOLD, and The Perth Mints P mintmark. Each coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian. And features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination on its obverse. The Perth Mint will release no more than 300 of the Australian Kangaroo 2017 2oz Gold Proof Pink Diamond Edition.

Presentation Packaging and Numbered Certificate. The coin is housed in a prestigious and elegant Perth Mint presentation case within a themed, shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. WE TAKE PRIDE IN PACKING OUR PRODUCTS AND GUARANTEE THAT THEY ARE RECEIVED IN EXCELLENT CONDITION!

MOB: 0403 705 754 [James]. Please view our other items on E b a y! We Are Happy to Post Out Via Registered Post within 24HRS of Receiving Cleared Funds. The item "2017 $500 AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO PINK DIAMOND EDITION 2OZ GOLD PROOF COIN" is in sale since Friday, July 21, 2017.

This item is in the category "Coins\Coins\Australian\Decimal". The seller is "blue-chip-coins" and is located in Melbourne, Victoria. This item can be shipped to Australia, United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, France, New Zealand.

• Era: 2000s
• Composition: Gold
• Proof: Yes