2-Coin Set - 2022 Australia 1 oz Ultra High Relief Wedge-Tailed Eagle Proof Coins Scarce and Unique Coin Division NGC PF70UC First Day of Issue Exclusive Mercanti Signed Flag Label

Why purchase this First Day of Issue 2022-P Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle Ultra High Relief Gold and Silver Proof coin set?

The Perth Mint introduced the Wedge-Tailed Eagle coin series in 2014. The coin's varied imagery, which celebrates the majesty of Australia's largest bird of prey, is credited to the former U.S. Mint Chief Engraver, John Mercanti.

• This 2022-P Wedge-Tailed Eagle coin contains one gold coin and one silver coin.
• Each coin is crafted with a metallic purity of .9999, with a 1 oz. weight.
• Each coin features a magnificent Ultra High Relief proof finish.
• Each coin is minted with a single year of issue design.
• The coins are designated First Day of Issue.
• Each perfectly graded coin includes an exclusive designer signed label.
• Mintage of the silver coin is limited to 5,000 pieces, while no more than 500 gold coins will be struck.

Meticulously Detailed 2022 Wedge-Tailed Eagle Design

Obverse: On the obverse, a right facing effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is encircled by the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II," "AUSTRALIA" and the coin's denomination. Acclaimed British sculptor Jody Clark created this incredibly lifelike image of the monarch in 2015.

Reverse: The reverse depicts the head of a Wedge-Tailed Eagle as it focuses its predatory gaze to the left. Inscribed "AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE," the Perth Mint's "P" Mint mark, "2022 1 OZ 9999" and "GOLD" or "SILVER."

Proof 70 Perfection

Each component of this 2022-P Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle Gold and Silver Ultra High Relief Proof coin set was submitted to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) for review within twenty-four hours of release, qualifying for the First Day of Issue attribution. Featuring flawless strikes, pristine surfaces, and exceptional eye appeal, the coins each earned the NGC's highest grade of Proof 70 Ultra Cameo (UC). The coins are sonically sealed in individual NGC protective holders, each accompanied by a ModernCoinMart exclusive Australian flag style certification label signed by designer John Mercanti. The graded coins will arrive in Perth Mint branded display cases, each with its original numbered Authenticity Certificate.

This impeccably graded First Day of Issue, Ultra High Relief Gold and Silver 2022-P Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle 2-coin proof set will look spectacular in your collection!