This beautiful gold coin is another piece in the Treasures of Australia series celebrating five glittering prizes. The stone inserted this time is Keshi Pearl. Due to its marine environment, Australia is one of the richest sources of South Sea pearls in the world.
The reverse of the coin includes the image of an Australian marine environment. This beautiful landscape is an abstract interpretation of a factual landscape. Below the design, there is the mother of pearl transparent half-circle locket with a natural keshi pearl incorporated in mother of pearl. At the bottom of the coin, there is the inscription “Treasures of Australia”.
The obverse of the coin shows the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley situated above the locket. The legal tender value of 100 dollars and proof are visible below the capsule.
Each piece is housed in a special presentation box with jarrah timber lid featuring a circular viewing window. A numbered Certificate of Authenticity is included. The box comes in a beautifully illustrated box shipper.
This beautiful coin by Perth Mint has been released in limited mintage of only 748 pieces worldwide.
Special features:
The last – fifth gold release from one of the most popular series all over the world – Treasures of Australia locket coin series encapsulates natural Keshi Pearl
Treasures of Australia coin series celebrates five natural riches found in Australia: Sapphires, Opals, Diamonds, Gold, and Pearls
This 2011-dated coin contains 1 oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality
The coin includes a mother of pearl half-circle locket containing a natural Australian keshi pearl framed in mother of pearl
Limited mintage – There are only 748 of these stunning gold coins in the entire world
The coin is housed in a presentation case with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity confirming the mintage
Treasures of Australia Gold Series 2007-2011:
Australia 2007 – 100$ Treasures of Australia Sapphires
Australia 2008 – 100$ Treasures of Australia Opals
Australia 2009 – 100$ Treasures of Australia Diamonds
Australia 2010 – 100$ Treasures of Australia Gold
Australia 2011 – 100$ Treasures of Australia Pearls
