1987 Perth Mint Australia NUGGET GOLDEN EAGLE 1931 1/4 oz. 9999 Gold Coin

  
Superb uncirculated Golden Eagle coin, with a gold fineness of 99.9% and a face value of 25 dollars. The obverse is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounding ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 25 DOLLARS. " The reverse contains the Golden Eagle nugget, "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/4 OZ. " This commemorative coin celebrates one of the largest gold nuggets ever discovered in 1931 Western Australia, dubbed the "Golden Eagle because it resembled a bird with outstretched wings. It weighed an amazing 77.8 lb.