Capturing the essence of the cute and cuddly koala, this 2014 Australian Koala high relief design displays brilliant new artistry on this spectacular coin. High Relief 2014 Koala Design The coin’s reverse portrays a close-up portrait of an adult koala with a branch of eucalyptus leaves. The design includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN KOALA, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, and the 2014 year-date. The coin’s high relief reverse and obverse are minted on concave surfaces to ensure the optimum flow of metal is achieved by the strike of the die. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Each coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. Australian Legal Tender Issued as Australian legal tender, the coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and the monetary denomination. Issue Limit The Perth Mint will issue no more than 9,000 of the Australian Koala 2014 1oz Silver High Relief Coin in this packaging, from a maximum mintage of 10,000. Presentation Packaging and Numbered Certificate Each coin is housed in a classic grey display case with a specially designed illustrated shipper, and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Technical Specifications Silver Content (Troy oz) 1 Monetary Denomination (AUD) 1 Fineness (% purity) 99.9 Minimum Gross Weight (g) 31.135 Maximum Diameter (mm) 32.60 Maximum Thickness (mm) 6.00 Maximum Mintage 10,000 Designer Michael Guilfoyle