1/10 OUNCE AUSTRALIAN GOLD KANGAROO (RANDOM YEAR)

General Overview
• The Australian Gold Kangaroo is the Perth Mint’s longest-running gold bullion coin program, debuting in 1987 under the original title of the "Australian Nugget."
• Since 1990, the series has featured a variety of kangaroo designs on the reverse, celebrating Australia’s most iconic native species.
• The 1/10 oz coin is the smallest denomination in the series, offering an affordable and collectible piece of .9999 fine gold.
• Each coin is delivered in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and selected from random years of issue.

Coin Highlights
• Contains 1/10 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold
• Issued by the Perth Mint from 1990 to present
• Features a legal tender face value of $15 AUD
• Ships individually in protective plastic flips
• Random year of issue; designs vary annually
• Reverse artwork showcases different kangaroo subspecies each year

Design Details
• Obverse:
• Depicts Queen Elizabeth II in one of several official effigies, with the most common being the fifth-generation portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley (1999–2018).
• Surrounding inscriptions include the Queen’s name, the nation of issue, and the face value.
• Reverse:
• Features annually rotating designs of the kangaroo, Australia’s national animal and largest marsupial.
• Each design typically highlights a different kangaroo species or pose in natural settings.
• Designs have been created by a range of artists, including Ing Ing Jong.

Specifications
• Year of Issue: Random (1990–Present)
• Denomination: $15 AUD
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
• Mint Mark: P (Perth Mint)
• Manufacturer: Perth Mint
• Composition: .9999 Fine Gold
• Metal Weight: 0.1 Troy oz
• Diameter: 16.1 mm
• Thickness: 1.3 mm
• Edge Design: Reeded
• Issuing Country: Australia
• Series: Australian Kangaroo
• Packaging Type: Plastic Flip
• Package Dimensions: 0.8 x 0.8 x 0.1 in