GOANNA 2016 1OZ SILVER PROOF COIN – AUSTRALIA’S REMARKABLE REPTILES

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GOANNA 2016 1OZ SILVER PROOF COIN – AUSTRALIA’S REMARKABLE REPTILES

The fourth release in the fascinating Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles series features the goanna. Goannas are large, carnivorous reptiles also known as monitor lizards which can be found throughout Australia.

COLOURED REVERSE DESIGN

• The coin’s reverse portrays a coloured goanna bordered by a montage of exotic reptile skin patterns. The design also incorporates the inscription AUSTRALIAN GOANNA.

TUVALU LEGAL TENDER

• Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, the obverse of the coin depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination, and the 2016 year-date.

LIMITED MINTAGE

• No more than 5,000 Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles – Goanna 2016 1oz Silver Proof Coins will be available for sale worldwide.

PRESENTATION CASE AND NUMBERED CERTIFICATE

• The coin is housed in a wooden presentation case and custom designed shipper, and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Goannas are capable of swimming, and can also climb trees. They will move quickly when pressed, often sprinting short distances to escape harm. Goannas will rear up when threatened, and also inflate flaps of skin around their throats and emit a harsh hissing noise.

Previous releases: Frilled Neck Lizard, Thorny Devil Lizard, Blue Tongue Lizard

• Fourth Coin Release in Series

• Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver 1 (Troy oz)

• Coloured Reverse Design

• Tuvalu Legal Tender

• Limited Mintage – 5,000

• Presentation Case and Numbered Certificate