The 2012 1/10oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin is a premium fractional bullion coin struck by the Perth Mint from 99.99% pure gold. Weighing 1/10 troy ounce (3.11 grams), it’s ideal for collectors, first-time investors, or those looking to diversify with smaller units of gold.
Part of the highly respected Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin Series, this 2012 edition features a new kangaroo design exclusive to its year of issue, making it not just a reliable investment, but also a valued collectible.
1/10oz of 99.99% Pure Gold – Minted from the highest-quality investment-grade gold.
Unique 2012 Kangaroo Design – One-year-only design adds collectible appeal.
Issued by the Perth Mint – Australian government-backed legal tender.
$15 AUD Face Value – Legal tender status under the Australian Currency Act.
Compact & Liquid Format – Ideal for entry-level investors or as a gift.
Obverse – Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, with inscriptions: “ELIZABETH II · AUSTRALIA · 15 DOLLARS.”
Reverse – Displays the 2012 exclusive kangaroo design, depicting a red kangaroo bounding through a natural setting. Inscriptions include “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO,” “2012,” and “1/10oz 9999 GOLD.”
Each year’s updated kangaroo artwork gives the series ongoing numismatic and collector value.
Metal – 99.99% Fine Gold (24 karat)
Weight – 1/10 Troy Ounce (3.11 grams)
Diameter – 16.1 mm
Thickness – Approx. 1.5 mm
Denomination – $15 AUD
Mint – The Perth Mint (Australia)
Year – 2012
Condition – Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Each 2012 1/10oz Kangaroo Gold Coin is presented in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, typically sealed in a protective capsule or flip. As a past-year issue, this coin has limited availability and increasing collector interest.
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The Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin Series is one of the world’s most respected bullion programs. Each year, it features a fresh kangaroo design and offers unmatched gold purity, government-backed weight and quality, and trusted liquidity. The 1/10oz size makes it accessible, tradable, and perfect for gradual accumulation.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Perfect for collecting" – I love the yearly design changes. The 2012 kangaroo looks great and the finish is flawless. – Carla D.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Affordable way to invest in gold" – These fractional coins are easy to trade and make great gifts. – Anthony S.
The 2012 1/10oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin offers a compact, affordable, and high-purity gold investment with the added appeal of a limited-edition annual design. Whether you're stacking fractional gold or building a collectible set, this coin delivers quality, trust, and value.
Secure your 2012 1/10oz Kangaroo Gold Coin today and invest in Australia’s iconic bullion series.