The Kookaburra, which is native to Australia and New Guinea, are characterized by their large heads, stout bodies, prominent eyes, and a large bill. In nature, they are distinguished by their easily recognizable call, which mimics human laughter. Minted since 1990, the top-rated Kookaburra series contains 9999 fine silver and has featured the lovable avian in various poses since then. |
Highlights
- Ships individually in a plastic capsule; Multiples of 20 ship in a sealed roll
- Consisting of 1 oz 9999 Fine Silver
- Obverse: Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark along with the legal tender value, and country of issue
- Reverse: Features a depiction of a kookaburra perched on an ornamental birdbath among Agapanthus, flowering plants regularly seen in Australian gardens, along with the year of issue, metal weight, purity and inscription "KOOKABURRA"
- The Perth Mint's P mint mark is shown on the reverse for added security