The coin was issued as part of a series dedicated to Australian wildlife, featuring the most iconic animal species associated with the continent. The design juxtaposes two recognizable birds of prey—the wedge-tailed eagle and the bald eagle—highlighting their significance in the natural world and as national symbols. The issue was designed for collectors interested in ornithology, nature themes, and numismatic items depicting the fauna of various regions of the world.
The design stands out for its realistic depiction of two majestic birds of prey and its subtle coloring, which faithfully captures the natural hues of their plumage. The obverse features the official portrait of King Charles III along with the issuer’s mark, the year of issue, and the face value. The design follows the classic layout characteristic of Australian collector coins. The reverse depicts side-by-side portraits of the wedge-tailed eagle and the bald eagle. The meticulously crafted relief highlights the details of the feathers, the distinctive beaks, and the piercing gazes of both birds, while the selective coloring lends the composition exceptional depth and a realistic quality.
The coin is part of a highly regarded series dedicated to the Australian wedge-tailed eagle, launched by The Perth Mint in collaboration with American engraver John M. Mercanti. Subsequent issues feature new depictions of one of Australia’s most iconic birds, combining collectible value with a nature-themed design.
The wedge-tailed eagle plays an important role in the Australian ecosystem and is a symbol of strength and freedom. This coin issue was created to highlight Australia’s unique wildlife and showcase the capabilities of modern coin art.
The Perth Mint, located on the Swan River, is Australia's oldest operating mint, founded in 1899. Currently one of the most important mints in the world, it processes over 60% of Australia's gold and is owned by the Australian government. It is known for its precision and commitment to excellence, which allow it to create the highest quality collectibles. It exports its products to over 100 countries. Every year, The Perth Mint issues various types of bullion and collector coins and bars, which are legal tender. They feature motifs unique to Australia, symbolizing the country. A variety of well-known artists are involved in the original designs.
Perth products are highly regarded by both investors and collectors around the world.
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The photos presented on the website are examples. Products may differ from the photos presented. In the case of coins, coins from the current year or previous years are available for sale.
The bars and coins offered by Mennica Skarbowa are products from reputable mints affiliated with the London Bullion Market Association, including: Heraeus, Argor Heraeus, Valcambi, Metalor, C.Hafner, Perth Mint, Münze Österreich, PAMP, Umicore, Rand Refinery, UBS, Degussa, Istanbul Gold Refinery, or other issuers listed in the product parameters. Goods included in the so-called unsorted gold and silver may be an exception. The choice of bar manufacturer is made at random at the order fulfillment stage and depends on the Company's current stock levels.
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