2 Dollars – 30th Anniversary of Australian Kookaburra Coin (2020)

AU 2 Dollars 2020 PAU 2 Dollars 2020 P
Image source: Perth Mint

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Description obverse

Kookaburra on a tree stump surrounded by native foliage, as it appeared on The Perth Mint’s 1990 Australian Kookaburra Silver Proof Coin. Also included is the Jody Clark effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, flanked by the inscription ‘1990 2020’. Around ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2 DOLLARS.

Description reverse

Kookaburra perched on a roof at dawn with stylised rays of light in the background. Also included in the design is the inscription ‘AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 30TH ANNIVERSARY’, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, and the weight and purity. The bird and the outer ring are gilded in 24-carat gold.

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24 carat gilding




Reference

Australia. 2 dollars (Silver) 2020, Perth Mint. CoCo AU-2020-0033.