2019-P Australia 5 oz High Relief Silver Koala Proof $8 Coin NGC PF70 UC First Release Koala Label

Why purchase this flawless 2019-P 5 oz. Silver Australian Koala High Relief Proof coin?

Introduced in 2007, the Perth Mint's Australian Koala series is a worldwide favorite, appreciated for its annually changing designs featuring the iconic native marsupial. Struck in magnificent high relief from 5 Troy oz. of .9999 fine silver, mintage of this 50.60 mm diameter, 2019 proof release, is limited to just 500 coins.

Australian Koala Imagery by Perth Mint Designer Ing Ing Jong

A lone koala is depicted on the reverse, sitting on a curved eucalyptus tree branch surrounded by gum leaves, with the Perth Mint's "P" Mint mark at right. Inscribed "AUSTRALIAN KOALA" and "2019 5OZ 9999 SILVER."

The obverse features the portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II created by Jody Clark of The Royal Mint. Inscribed "ELIZABETH II," "AUSTRALIA" and "8 DOLLARS."

Proof 70 Ultra Cameo Perfection with First Releases Koala Label

This 2019-P Australian Koala 5 oz. Silver Proof $8 Coin is graded a flawless Proof 70 by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). The proof also earned the designation Ultra Cameo (UC) for its exceptional strike, which features an incredible amount of visual contrast between the frosted design elements and mirrored fields. Submitted to the grading service within thirty days of release, the perfectly struck High Relief proof is presented in a NGC protective holder with a delightful Koala themed First Releases certification label.

This flawless, low mintage 5 oz. Silver High Relief Proof coin featuring the 2019 Australian Koala design will be an exciting addition to your collection!