3 oz Silver Coin - Wedge-Tailed Eagle - 2024
### Wedge-Tailed Eagle - 2024 3 Oz Silver - Proof - **Anniversary edition - 10 years Wedge-Tailed Eagle** - 3 Oz 99.99% pure Silver - Mintage only 5,000 pieces - With numbered Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in original Box The 2024 edition of the **Wedge-Tailed Eagle** was struck by the Perth Mint from **three ounces of 99.99% pure silver** in proof quality and celebrates the **10th anniversary of the Wedge-Tailed Eagle**. The motive has been designed for the ninth time by the famous US Mint engraver John M. Mercanti. It features a soaring wedge-tailed eagle - the largest bird of prey in Australia - with outstretched wings against a patterned background and stylized sunbeams. The design is framed by the inscriptions "AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE, "10th ANNIVERSARY" and "2024 3oz 9999 SILVER". The mintmark "P125" indicates the 125th anniversary of the **Perth Mint**. The reverse shows the effigy of King Charles III, the denomination and a Privy Mark depicting a wedge-tailed eagle landing on a branch. The Wedge-Tailed eagle is one of the biggest eagles in the world. Its wings measure a wingspan of up to 2.7 meters. The impressive animal is mostly native to Australia, Tasmania and southern Papua New Guinea and feeds mainly on reptiles and small mammals. The **Wedge-Tailed Eagle 3 oz silver proof coin** is delivered in the original box including a numbered certificate of authenticity from the Perth Mint.