1 oz Gold Coin - 125th Anniversary Perth Mint - 2024
### 125th Anniversary of the Perth Mint 1 Oz Gold - Proof - **Mintmark for the 125th anniversary of the Perth Mint** - 99.99% pure Gold - Limited Mintage only 500 pieces - With numbered Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in original Box This gold coin is dedicated to the **125th anniversary** of the Australian mint, **The Perth Mint**, and was struck from one ounce of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality. To mark the special occasion, the mint's most famous coin series were combined on one motive. The Australian **kangaroo**, the Australian **koala** and the world-famous **kookaburra** can be seen in front of a wickerwork consisting of Australia's national floral emblem. A scroll with the inscription "1899 THE PERTH MINT 2024", as well as the weight, the fineness, the year of issue and the **mintmark "P125"** to mark the anniversary complete the design. The reverse features the Dan Thorne portrait of King Charles III and the coin's denomination. The Perth Mint was established on June 20, 1899 at the height of the Western Australian gold rush and played an important role in the development of Western Australia's economy as a producer of refined gold. In 1989, the Perth Mint first minted a coin featuring the Australian Kangaroo, originally known as the Australian Nugget. This coin program remains one of the most popular with collectors and investors today. Later additions to the official Australian bullion coin program are the Australian Kookaburra and the Australian Koala. The mintage is strictly limited to 500 pieces worldwide. The gold coin commemorating the **125th anniversary of the Perth Mint** is delivered in the original box including a numbered certificate of authenticity.