Australian Sea Life 1/2oz Silver Proof Seahorse Coin

OPALPLUS HAS BEEN PURCHASER OF PERTH MINT COINS SINCE EARLY 1980s

IN AUGUST 2007 WE WERE APPROVED AS AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR PERTH MINT AUSTRALIA .

COINSPLUS NOW SPECILAIZES IN COINS

Australian waters host some of the most famous reef systems in the world. From spectacular tropical corals to towering forests of kelp, these dynamic environments are teeming with aquatic life. Celebrating five fascinating reef dwellers, this stunning collector series now includes a release portraying a Seahorse.

Third in a series of five which is very popular

Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver

The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.

Seahorse Reverse Design

The coin’s reverse portrays a Seahorse in colour. With several species endemic to Australian tropical and temperate marine waters, the glimpse of a Seahorse’s beautiful equine shape is especially gratifying to those visiting our reefs.

‘P’ Mintmark

The coin’s reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint’s historic ‘P’ mintmark.

Australian Legal Tender

Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2010 year-date on the obverse.

Extremely Limited Mintage

No more than 10,000 of these coins will be released by The Perth Mint.

Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Presentation Packaging

Like the previous Lionfish (sold out), Leafy Sea Dragon (sold out) and Clownfish (sold out) coins, as well as the forthcoming Moray Eel coin, this release is housed in a presentation case which comes in a colourfully illustrated shipper. When lined-up in release order, the shippers form a linked image depicting all five inhabitants of the reef.

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