Australian Silver Kangaroo
The Australian Silver Kangaroo is a one troy ounce silver bullion coin minted by the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, Australia. They have legal tender status in Australia. The Silver Kangaroo series was introduced in 1993.
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The Australian Silver Kangaroo is a one troy ounce silver bullion coin minted by the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, Australia. They have legal tender status in Australia. The Silver Kangaroo series was introduced in 1993.
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Silver Kangaroo coins are usually issued in two forms: a proof coin and a frosted uncirculated coin, although coins with selective gold plating have also been issued from 2003. The purity of the coin was 99.9% until 2014, then it was increased to 99.99% from 2015.
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• Denomination — Silver Kangaroo • Country — Australia • Value — 1 • Unit — AUS • Mass Troy Oz — 1 • Composition — 99.99% Ag • Diameter Mm — 40.60 • Edge — Reeded • Years Of Minting — 1993–present • Obverse Design — Queen Elizabeth II • Obverse Designer — Raphael Maklouf • Obverse Design Date — 1993 • Reverse Design — Kangaroo • Reverse Designer — Horst Hahne • Reverse Design Date — 1993
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