1oz Gold Coin 2024 Australian Emu - Perth Mint
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 1oz gold bullion coin featuring the Australian Emu, an important cultural icon of Australia which features prominently in traditional Indigenous stories. Standing up to 1.9 metres tall, the emu is Australia’s largest bird. Flightless, it relies on long, powerful legs to propel it across the variety of landscapes in which it lives, from high in the Snowy Mountains to low-lying coastal regions. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure gold and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 of the Australian Emu 2024 1oz Gold Bullion Coin. The coin portrays an emu standing on a grassy sand dune with waves crashing in the background. The inscription ‘AUSTRALIAN EMU’, a ‘P125 mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary, and the coin’s weight, purity, and year-date are also included in the design.The coin’s obverse portrays the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, and the monetary denomination.