The 2018 Australian Emu coin is one of the many exciting wildlife coins available to collect! The Perth Mint’s Australian wildlife coins are one of collector’s favorites. The coin was released this year and is exclusively distributed worldwide by Metal Market Europe.
DESIGN
The front of this coin portrays the world’s second largest bird striding across the landscape. You will notice the plumage on the bird which indicates its ability to survive extreme temperature conditions.
Designer:
The obverse of this amazing coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley
HISTORY
The 2018 Emu coin is another beautiful presentation of the many native wildlife that inhabit Australia. Did you know that the emu is the second largest bird in existence? The mintage of this coin is only 30,000. The emu is the latest in a series of kookaburras, kangaroos, crocodiles and other exciting wildlife coins.
FACTS
Australia
Mint
Perth Mint
Metal
0.9999 fine silver
Weight
1 oz
Diameter
40.60 mm
Thickness
4.0 mm thickness
Date Issued
2018
Face Value
$1.00