2011 1oz Kangaroo Gold Coin

Product Overview

The 2011 1oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin is a shining example of investment-grade bullion with high artistic appeal. Struck by The Perth Mint from 99.99% pure gold, this 1oz legal tender coin continues the annual tradition of combining one of Australia’s most beloved symbols with masterful design.

The 2011 edition features a lone kangaroo surrounded by stylised rays of sunlight, creating a radiant visual that reflects both the harsh beauty of the Australian outback and the enduring strength of gold. For investors and collectors alike, this coin offers the perfect blend of purity, prestige, and visual impact.

Key Features & Benefits

Pure Gold Content – Contains 1 troy ounce of 99.99% fine gold, meeting the highest global standards.
Striking 2011 Design – Features a kangaroo basking in stylised rays of sun, exclusive to this year.
Globally Trusted Mint – Minted by The Perth Mint, one of the world’s premier bullion producers.
Legal Tender – Backed by the Australian government with a face value of AUD 100.
Collectible & Tradable – A globally recognised coin that offers both liquidity and long-term value.

Design & Craftsmanship

Reverse – The 2011 reverse showcases a solitary kangaroo captured mid-motion, set against a background of stylised sun rays emanating from the horizon. This radiant motif symbolises the warmth and vitality of the Australian landscape. The design is encircled by the inscriptions "Australian Kangaroo", "2011", "1 oz", and "9999 Gold", confirming its purity, year of issue, and weight.

Obverse – The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, created by Ian Rank-Broadley. It is framed by the inscriptions "Elizabeth II", "Australia", and the coin’s face value of "100 Dollars", asserting its legal tender status and sovereign backing.

Authentication & Specifications

Weight – 1 troy ounce (31.1 grams)

Diameter – 32.10 mm

Thickness – 2.80 mm

Metal Purity – 99.99% pure gold (24 carat)

Face Value – 100 Australian Dollars (AUD)

Mint – The Perth Mint

Mintage – Limited production, becoming increasingly sought-after

Edge – Milled for added security and authenticity

Packaging & Availability

Each 2011 1oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin is encapsulated in a clear acrylic case to preserve its brilliant uncirculated condition. For bulk purchases, the coins are packaged in tubes of 10 and boxes of 100, making them ideal for both collectors and institutional investors.

This edition’s sunray design adds an extra layer of visual sophistication, and its growing rarity makes it an attractive option for collectors looking to complete or expand their Kangaroo series holdings.

Customer Reviews

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The sunray design is stunning and symbolic – one of the most elegant Kangaroos." – Jessica R.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "High-quality gold with a beautiful shine. 2011 is one of my favourites so far." – Brian S.