500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Gold Bullion Coin) 2021 front 500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Gold Bullion Coin) 2021 back
500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Gold Bullion Coin) 2021 photo
© Perth Mint

500 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Gold Bullion Coin

2021 year
Gold (.9999) 155.533 g 40.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2021
Value
500 Dollars 500 AUD = USD 344
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
155.533 g
Diameter
40.9 mm
Thickness
9.92 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled (high relief)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#370384
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Kookaburra perched on a branch of a gum tree. The seed pods of the gum tree are shown blooming below the branch.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA
AH P
2021 5oz 9999 GOLD

Designer: Aleysha Howarth

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2021 Australian Kookaburra 500 Dollar Gold Bullion Coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases two kookaburras perched on a tree branch, surrounded by leaves and flowers. The design is meant to highlight the natural beauty of Australia and the kookaburra's place in its ecosystem. Additionally, the coin's high gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and investors.