2015 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 2oz Gold Proof High Relief
The Wedge-Tailed Eagle is Australia's largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagle in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia Tasmania and southern New Guinea the Wedge-Tailed Eagle has a wingspan of up to 2.7 metre and displays a long wedge-shaped tail and feathered wings. This majestic bird is know to soar through the sky for hours on end frequently reaching altitudes of up to 2000 metres.
The Perth Mint has released a series of coins featuring the Wedge-Tailed Eagle mid flight as it prepares to land on a tree branch.
Dated 2015 The Perth has struck a 2oz 99.99% pure gold $200 proof in high relief with a small mintage of only 500 pieces. Outer cardboard box is second quality.