500 Dollars – Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle (2020)

Image source: Perth Mint

Additional information

Title / Occasion	Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle
Country	Australia
Denomination	500 Dollars
Year of Issue	2020
Material	Gold
Fineness	Au .999
Size (mm)	40.90
Weight	5 oz
Shape	Round
Edge	Reeded
Quality	Proof
Mint	Perth Mint
Mintmark	P
Mintage	50
Special Techniques	High relief
Designer	Clark, Jody (Obv), Mercanti, John M. (Rev)

Description obverse

The effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right. ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 500 DOLLARS

Description reverse

A magnificent wedge-tailed eagle swooping on its prey in the midst of a hunt. The design also includes the inscription ‘AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE’, the 2020 year-date, weight and fineness, and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.