The Perth Mint Commemorative Coins

From the renowned Perth Mint in Australia, these commemorative items epitomize excellence. They blend meticulous design with precious metals to create treasures cherished by collectors and investors.

Each item tells a unique story, honoring significant events, iconic figures, or cultural milestones. As you explore the collection, you'll discover a diverse array of themes, ranging from celestial wonders to legendary creatures, ensuring there's something to captivate every enthusiast.

Popular Australian Coins

Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coin

The Gold Kangaroo coin, also known as the Australian Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coin, is one of the world's most iconic and sought-after bullion coins. It features the image of Australia's beloved kangaroo, a national symbol and an emblem of the country's unique wildlife. What sets the Gold Kangaroo apart is its annually changing reverse design, depicting different interpretations of the kangaroo in its natural habitat.

Year of the Dragon Coins (Lunar Coins)

The Perth Mint creates a variety of popular gold and silver Year of the Dragon (Lunar) coins. Our most popular is the Silver Opal Lunar Dragon Proof one-ounce coin. This collection's second most popular item is an antiqued two-ounce silver coin. They even mint an adorable baby dragon version.

James Bond Coins

This mint has minted nearly 50 James Bond items, including a James Bond Legacy series, gold bars, colorized coins, and mini coins. Our most popular Bond item is a colorized Casino Royal coin with a themed card. All of the coins are legal tender, even the mini coins.

Marriage and Love Coins

Gold and silver coins make excellent weddings, anniversaries, and celebration of love gifts. They are shipped in elegant gift boxes with certificates of authenticity (COA). These coins are silver with some colorized elements.

Gods of Olympus

Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, the Perth Mint's Gods of Olympus series features iconic figures such as Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and Hera, among others. These coins capture the essence of each deity's power, wisdom, and beauty through intricate design and unparalleled minting techniques, immortalizing them in pure silver or gold.

About Tuvalu Coins

You may notice many coins with Tuvalu in the title. Tuvalu, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, is known for issuing various commemorative coins with unique themes and designs. While Tuvalu doesn't have its own currency and primarily uses the Australian dollar, it has a special arrangement with the Perth Mint to produce legal tender coins for collectors and investors worldwide.

One of the notable aspects of Tuvalu coins is their diverse range of themes, which often celebrate popular culture, historical events, iconic figures, and natural wonders. These themes appeal to collectors with varied interests, from movie buffs to sports enthusiasts, making Tuvalu coins a popular choice among numismatists.

About the Perth Mint

Established in 1899, the mint began as a branch of The Royal Mint in London, tasked with refining gold discovered in Western Australia's rich deposits during the late 19th-century gold rushes.

Over the decades, the Perth Mint has become a global leader in producing gold, silver, and platinum bullion coins and bars. Its reputation for purity and precision is unparalleled, and each piece bears the quality trusted by investors and collectors worldwide.

Beyond its role in minting coins, the Perth Mint offers a range of services, including precious metal storage, refining, and customized minting for governments, corporations, and individuals. Its state-of-the-art facilities uphold the highest standards of security and integrity, ensuring the safety and authenticity of every precious metal product.

The Perth Mint mints coins for various entities, including governments, corporations, and organizations worldwide, especially island nations.

Some of the key clients and partnerships of the Perth Mint include:

Government Mints: The Perth Mint collaborates with other government mints to produce legal tender coins for their respective countries. For example, it has produced coins for nations such as Tuvalu, Fiji, and the Cook Islands.

Central Banks: The Perth Mint may also mint coins for central banks, either for regular circulation or for commemorative purposes.

Private Corporations: The Perth Mint partners with private corporations to produce custom-designed coins for promotional or commemorative purposes. These coins often feature branding or themes relevant to the corporation's business or events.

Collectibles Companies: The Perth Mint collaborates with collectibles companies to produce limited edition coins and coin series catering to collectors' interests, such as pop culture franchises like Marvel or Star Wars.

Bullion Dealers and Distributors: The Perth Mint supplies bullion coins and bars to bullion dealers and distributors worldwide, who then sell them to individual investors or collectors.