Proof Quality 99.95% Pure Platinum

These 2007-dated coins are struck from 1/2oz and 1/10oz of 99.95% pure platinum in proof quality. (1/2oz denomination used in obverse illustration.)

Flora Theme - Golden Wattle

The coin’s reverse depicts the Golden Wattle (Acacia pycnantha ) in colour. Although not proclaimed as Australia’s national floral emblem until 1988, the Golden Wattle had long been the popular choice. Growing as a shrub or small tree, its large fluffy golden-yellow flower heads with up to 80 sweetly scented blooms appear in spring.

Australian Legal Tender

Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 , the coins depict Ian Rank-Broadley’s effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.

Uniquely Australian Packaging

Each coin is housed in a superb presentation case with a lid made from Australian blackbutt timber. The case comes in a protective outer shipper featuring Discover Australia’s distinctive logo.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Limited Mintage

The Perth Mint will release no more than 1,000 1/2oz

Limited Mintage