The Australian Wedge Tail Eagle Series has been introduced in 2014 and features silver coins designed by John Mercanti, retired 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. Each coin in the collection from the Perth Mint is meant to feature native animals from Australia. The wedge tail eagle is the perfect design for this collection, as it’s the largest bird of prey in Australia. You can purchase the 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Wedge Tail Eagle Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM right now from Silver.com.
Coin Highlights:
- Ships to you in a protective plastic slab from the PCGS!
- 1st year the Australian Wedge Tail Eagle Series is available!
- 5,000-coin limited mintage!
- Contains One Troy Ounce of .999 pure silver.
- Face value of $1 (AUD) backed by the Australian Government.
- Graded by the PCGS with a PR70.
- DCAM label included.
- The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
- A wedge tailed eagle taking flight is shown on the reverse.
Minted in 99.9% pure silver, the 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Wedge Tail Eagle Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM has received a PR70 grading from the PCGS. The PR70 grading, along with the coin’s DCAM label, means that the 2014 coin has achieved the highest grade possible. John Mercanti has teamed up with the production quality of the Perth Mint to create the unique design of the wedge tailed eagle flying through the sky. The 2014 coin is highly sought after by coin collectors everywhere.
2014 is the first year of production for the Australian Wedge Tail Eagle Series. The 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Wedge Tail Eagle Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM helps to introduce this wonderful collection and the great talents of coin designer, John Mercanti. 2014 is the first year that Mercanti has designed coins for another mint. With only 5,000 minted coins, the 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Wedge Tail Eagle Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM is highly popular.
On the obverse of the 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Wedge Tail Eagle Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM, the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II is included to honor the revered leader of Australia. Ian Rank-Broadley designed this famous portrait of the queen. The obverse also features the $1 AUD face value of the 2014 coin.
On the reverse of the 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Wedge Tail Eagle Coin PCGS PR70 DCAM, a wedge tailed eagle is seen soaring through the sky with wings outstretched. Next to Mercanti’s design, the reverse includes the purity and weight of the coin, the text, “AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE”, and the Perth Mint’s “P” mint mark.
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