© Perth Mint
© Perth Mint
500 Dollars In the name of Elizabeth II; 6th Portrait - Koala - Gold Proof
2023 year| Gold (.9999) | 155.533 g | 50.8 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 500 Dollars 500 AUD = USD 344 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 155.533 g |
| Diameter | 50.8 mm |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#374881 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Koala in a tree with its young joey.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KOALA
2023 5oz 9999 GOLD
P IJ
Designer: Ing Ing Jong
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2023 Australian Gold Proof 500 Dollar coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a koala perched on a branch, surrounded by eucalyptus leaves. The koala is depicted in a naturalistic pose, with intricate details and textures that highlight the coin's high level of craftsmanship. The use of gold and the detailed design make this coin a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
