Australian Funnel Web Spider - 1 Troy Oz .999 Silver
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Australian Funnel Web Spider - 1 Troy Oz .999 Silver Coin
The Australian Funnel Web Spider - 1 Troy Oz .999 Silver coin, minted by the prestigious Perth Mint, is a remarkable piece of craftsmanship that appeals to both investors and collectors. Known for its high quality and intricate design, this coin captures the essence of one of Australia's most notorious arachnids, the Funnel Web Spider.
The Perth Mint, an esteemed institution with a global reputation for excellence, introduced this coin in 2015. With a limited mintage of 1,000,000 ounces, it quickly became a sought-after item in the silver market. The coin’s striking design and silver purity make it a valuable addition to any collection.
Coin Highlights:
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Metal Content Purity: 1 Troy ounce of .999 fine silver (99.9% pure)
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Mintage: Limited to 1,000,000 ounces
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Legal Tender: Issued under the Australian Currency Act 1965, this silver coin has a currency face value of $1 AUD.
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Obverse Design: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
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Reverse Design: Detailed depiction of the Sydney Funnel Web Spider
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Mint: Perth Mint, renowned for its impeccable quality and craftsmanship
Investment and Collectibility
The Australian Funnel Web Spider coin is not only a beautiful piece of numismatic art but also a reliable investment.
The limited mintage and high silver purity ensure its value remains strong in the market.
The coin’s connection to the Perth Mint further enhances its appeal, offering assurance of authenticity and quality.
Whether you're an investor looking for a secure addition to your portfolio or a collector seeking a unique and striking coin, the Australian Funnel Web Spider - 1 Troy Oz .999 Silver coin is an excellent choice.
Design and Symbolism
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Obverse: The obverse side of the coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, symbolizing Australia's connection to the British Commonwealth. This portrait of the Queen is a familiar and reassuring sight for collectors and investors, reflecting the coin's status as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. This side of the silver bullion was designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
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Reverse: The reverse side showcases the Sydney Funnel Web Spider, one of Australia's most dangerous creatures. This detailed depiction highlights the spider’s formidable fangs, known to be longer than those of a brown snake, emphasizing its fearsome reputation. The design is both captivating and a reminder of the spider's place in Australian wildlife. This side of the silver coin was designed by Natasha Muhl.
The Funnel Web Spider
Australia is home to more than 40 species of funnel-web spiders, divided into two genera: Hadronyche and Atrax. These spiders range in size from 1 centimeter to 5 centimeters and are known for their highly toxic and fast-acting venom. While not all species are dangerous, several are renowned for their lethal bites. Funnel-web spiders typically inhabit moist, cool, and sheltered environments, making their homes under rocks, in rotting logs, and even in suburban gardens.
Conclusion
Invest in a piece of Australian wildlife history with the Funnel Web Spider silver coin. Its detailed design, high silver content, and the prestige of the Perth Mint make it a prized possession for any numismatic enthusiast. Purchase this coin with confidence and add a touch of the exotic to your collection.
Invest in the Australian Funnel Web Spider - 1 Troy Oz .999 Silver Coin today!
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| Mint Facility: | Perth Mint |
| Denomination: | $1 AUD |
| Date: | 2015 |
| Quality / Type: | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Purity: | .999 pure silver |
| Metal Weight: | 1 troy ounce |
| Diameter: | 40.6mm (1.598") |
| Thickness: | 4mm (.157") |
| Edge: | Reeded |
| Obverse: | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Reverse: | Funnel Web Spider |
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Kurtis R.February 3rd, 2021I just love spidersBeautiful design of our eight legged friends.
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Robert J.April 22nd, 2020BEAUTIFULOrdered in thursday received on saturday, you guys are awesome
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N. J.April 21st, 2020A real collector’s findA very beautiful depiction of nature! A great coin to have to make your collection eye catchy!
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William C.April 12th, 2020Funnel Web SpiderBeautiful coin! I love it! Super fast shipping. Will be buying more from Money Metals. Thank You Very Much!
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John M.October 10th, 2018Australian Funnel Web Spider Silver CoinI have ordered several times from MMX and have been happy with both the speedy delivery times and the quality of the coins I received. This order was no exception. Kudos. Keep up the great work. Highly recommend both their service and their products.
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