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© Perth Mint
8 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra
2022 year| Silver (.9999) | 155.533 g | 50.9 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 8 Dollars 8 AUD = USD 5.51 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 155.533 g |
| Diameter | 50.9 mm |
| Thickness | 11.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#370430 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Kookaburra perched on an ornamental bird bath among Agapanthus, flowering plants regularly seen in Australian gardens.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2022 5oz 9999 SILVER
KOOKABURRA
P NM
Designer: Natasha Muhl
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2022 Australian Kookaburra 8 Dollar silver coin features a unique reverse design that showcases a Kookaburra perched on a tree branch, surrounded by leaves and a crescent moon in the background. The coin's obverse features the 6th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark. This coin is a non-circulating legal tender in Australia, made of 99.99% pure silver, and has a limited mintage of 2,500 coins worldwide.
