The 1992 $10 Birds of Australia – Emperor Penguin Silver Proof Coin is part of the prestigious Birds of Australia series issued by the Royal Australian Mint. Struck from 20 grams of .925 sterling silver in exquisite proof quality, this coin highlights the majesty of the Emperor Penguin, one of the most iconic species of the Southern Ocean.
This limited-edition collector coin combines fine artistry with exceptional craftsmanship. Presented in its original Royal Australian Mint case with a certificate of authenticity, it remains a sought-after release for both numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts.
Sterling Silver (.925) – Contains 20g of fine silver
Exclusive 1992 Issue – Featuring the Emperor Penguin design
Proof Quality Finish – Mirror-like fields and frosted detail
Limited Mintage – Part of the Birds of Australia collector series
Official Royal Australian Mint Release – Guaranteed weight and purity
Presentation Case & COA – Perfect for display and authenticity
Reverse – Depicts the Emperor Penguin in intricate detail, with inscriptions for “BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA,” the year “1992,” weight, and denomination.
Obverse – Features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, along with “AUSTRALIA” and the $10 denomination.
The Birds of Australia series is renowned for capturing the elegance of native birdlife with artistic precision.
Metal: .925 Sterling Silver
Weight: 20g
Diameter: ~38 mm
Finish: Proof
Year: 1992
Denomination: 10 AUD
Mint: Royal Australian Mint
Packaging: Official presentation case with certificate of authenticity
Each coin is supplied in the original Royal Australian Mint presentation case, complete with a certificate of authenticity. This ensures long-term protection and collectible value.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A beautiful coin from the Birds of Australia series – the penguin detail is exceptional.” – David M.
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