The Perth Mint 2024 September Bulletin | Page 12

NEW RELEASE

Mining giant

A sturdy quadruped found in forested , mountainous and heathland areas of eastern Australia and the island state of Tasmania , the wombat has powerful limbs and sharp flat claws ideally suited for digging and tunnelling . At up to one meter in length , it is Australia ’ s largest burrowing mammal .
Celebrate Australia ’ s mining giant with this superb coin struck from 1oz of 99.99 % pure silver . Featuring superb coloured artistry portraying a wombat and its ‘ joey ’ with green vegetation , the coin is presented on a stylishly illustrated card with a fold-out stand for upright display .
The coin ’ s obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III and the monetary denomination .
AUSTRALIAN WOMBAT
2024 1oz Silver Coloured Coin in Card
$ 1 Australian legal tender 99.99 % pure silver 40.90 mm ø 2,500 mintage
24U43AAD
AUD
110 . 00