The 2025 5oz Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle High-Relief Proof Silver Coin is an extraordinary release from The Perth Mint, showcasing a commanding new portrayal of Australia's largest bird of prey. Struck from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver, this year’s design captures a front-facing view of the wedge-tailed eagle, with piercing eyes and a poised stance that conveys both strength and precision. The high-relief proof finish magnifies every feathered detail, creating a powerful numismatic experience.
Composition: 5 troy ounces of 99.99% pure silver
Finish: High-relief proof strike for exceptional clarity and detail
Mintage: Strictly limited to 750 coins worldwide
Legal Tender: Australian legal tender with a face value of $8 AUD, issued under the Currency Act 1965
Obverse: Features the regal effigy of King Charles III, signifying the new monarch's presence on Australian coinage
Reverse: A bold and highly detailed image of a wedge-tailed eagle looking directly at the viewer, crafted in high relief by John M. Mercanti. Inscriptions include:
AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE
The 'P' mintmark representing The Perth Mint
Weight, purity, and the year 2025
Display Case: Housed in a premium presentation case with artistic illustration
Certificate of Authenticity: Individually numbered COA included
Security: Integrated with advanced anti-counterfeit measures for collector confidence
The 2025 release exemplifies the fusion of numismatic artistry and investment-grade bullion. With its low mintage, immaculate proof finish, and celebrated design lineage, this coin appeals to discerning collectors and precious metal investors alike. As the Wedge-Tailed Eagle series soars into its second decade, this issue affirms its place as one of Australia's premier collectible coins.
Capture the majesty of the Australian wilderness with the 2025 5oz Wedge-Tailed Eagle High-Relief Proof Silver Coin.
Now available at Queensland Mint — secure your limited-edition piece of minting excellence before it flies off the shelves!