Tuesday, May 1, 2012

2012 Mini Roo 0.5g Gold Coin at The Perth Mint


  • 99.99% Pure Gold
  • Miniature Kangaroo Coin
  • Iconic Reverse Design
  • Australian Legal Tender
  • Affordable Precious Metal Gift
  • Presentation Packaging

This delicate, button-sized release represents a golden opportunity for anyone to own an iconic Australian coin.


Extremely affordable, the delightful Mini Roo presents collectors with the chance to add a ‘joey’ to their collection.  A precious collectable or gift that will stand the test of time.

99.99% Pure Gold

The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 0.5g of 99.99% pure gold.


 

Iconic Reverse Design


The Mini Roo gold bullion coin design portrays a kangaroo in a standing pose, against the background of a bush windmill and water tank.  As well as its weight and fineness, The Perth Mint’s historic ‘P’ mintmark also appears on the reverse.

 

Australian Legal Tender


Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.


 

Presentation Packaging

The 2012 Mini Roo is housed in a protective acrylic capsule and presented in a colourful wallet-sized card.