1992 1 Kilo Australian Kookaburra Silver Coin

1992 Perth Mint 1 Kilo Silver Kookaburra .999 fine silver! Perth Mint has released the next collection of silver coins in the Kookaburra coin series, the 1992 1 Kilo Kookaburra Silver Coins, which feature yet another depiction of the iconic kookaburra bird. The Kookaburra is a Kingfisher species that is native to Australia and can be found all over the country. With a stunning design depicting this rare bird, these large coins honor the country’s rich natural heritage   Each of these coins is made of 0.999 pure silver and weighs 1 kg (32.15 oz). Furthermore, with a face value of $30, the Australian government considers them as legal tender (AUD). The Design of the Kookaburra Silver Coins The obverses of these coins, like all other Australian coins, feature a striking portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The letters ‘IRB’ stand for Ian Rank-Broadley, who produced this depiction. This image is also surrounded by the Queen’s name (ELIZABETH II), the issuing country’s name (AUSTRALIA), and the coin’s face value (30 DOLLARS).   The reverse sides of these coins feature an annually changing design with one constant – the unique kookaburra bird. Perth Mint’s mintmark ‘P’ can also be seen on this side – proudly boasting the coin’s source.