1 oz 2021 Australia Southern Skies Silver Coin | Royal Australian Mint

These 1 oz silver coins highlight a constellation of high appraisal to those inhabiting the Southern Hemisphere.

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COIN HIGHLIGHTS

• Individual coins ship in plastic flip sleeve; multiples of 25 ship in plastic tube
• Consisting of 1 oz 9999 Fine Silver
• Obverse: Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark along with the year and country of issue
• Reverse: Features a depiction of the continent of Australia, a platypus, and the Southern Cross constellation along with the legal tender value, metal weight, and purity
• This is the Royal Australian Mint’s first silver coin minted to 9999 purity

This unique coin made from 9999 fine silver features the geographical representation of Australia beneath the Southern Cross within an intricate background consisting of curved radial lines. A small platypus can be seen, giving an extra touch of Aussie character to these bullion items.

Consisting of 4 major stars (sometimes represented with 5), the Southern Cross became an important representation of the places below the Equator line. The constellation's proximity to the South Celestial Pole served as a guiding beacon for navigators. The southern cross is featured on the flag of Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania, along with multiple associations, clubs, etc.