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1 oz Australian Platinum Platypus Coins

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Description

Australian Platinum Platypus Coins

Struck in .9995 platinum bullion by Australia's Perth Mint, only 30,000 of these unique 1 oz Platinum Platypus Coins were released in 2011.

The platinum coin’s reverse face features the remarkable Australian animal, the platypus, which is one of the world’s only two egg-laying mammals. An effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II appears on the obverse surface of these legal tender Australian platinum coins.

Obverse

Effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Mintage year of 2011
Face value of 100 AUD

Reverse

Features the uniquely Australian platypus in dynamic detail
Platinum purity stamp: 9995
Platinum weight stamp: 1 oz
Country of origin: Australia
Perth Mint "P" mintmark

Special Features

Limited annual mintage enhances collectability and long-term value
IRA-eligible in the United States
Government-backed by the Australian Government

Specifications

Net Weight (precious metal content):	1 oz t
Gross Weight:	31.119 g
Diameter:	32.60 mm
Thickness:	2.70 mm
Fineness:	.9995
Face Value:	AUD 100
Year:	2011
IRA/RSP Approved:	IRA

About the Perth Mint

Founded in 1899 and backed by the Government of Western Australia, the Perth Mint is known for its striking designs and high-quality gold, silver, and platinum bullion. Its coins, like the Australian Kangaroo, are favorites among collectors and investors alike.

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Why Kitco?

Since 1977, Kitco has been a trusted name in precious metals, helping customers buy, sell, and store with confidence. We’re known for transparent pricing, competitive rates, and real-time market updates, backed by a team that’s here when you need support.

As a member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), and through long-standing partnerships with the Royal Canadian Mint and Tradewind Markets, we make it easy to feel secure at every step. Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve been buying for years, Kitco is here to make the experience simple, reliable, and stress-free.