Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold
These sets comprise all five 2010 coins struck by The Perth Mint from either:
- 1/2oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality
- 1/10oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality
- 1/25oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality
Australian Legal Tender
The coins are issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.
Unique Reverse Designs
The coins’ reverse designs depict unique interpretations of a frilled neck lizard, common wombat, saltwater crocodile, koala and platypus.
Created by Indigenous Artist Darryl Bellotti
Designs for the three-year Dreaming Series have been created by Darryl Bellotti, The Perth Mint’s Indigenous artist. Read more about Darryl Bellotti.
HM Queen Elizabeth II Obverse
The obverse of each coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Extremely Limited Mintage
The Perth Mint will release no more than 1,000 of each 1/2oz gold coin, 2,500 of each 1/10oz gold coin and 25,000 of each 1/25oz gold coin.
Numbered Certificates of Authenticity
Each set is accompanied by five numbered Certificates of Authenticity.
Presentation Packaging
Each set is housed in presentation packaging comprising a display case featuring a timber lid and a superbly illustrated box-shipper.
Free Display Case To Hold All Three Year Sets
To celebrate the completion of the three-year Dreaming Series, The Perth Mint is offering a free Display Box to collectors who purchase the 2009, 2010 and 2011 Five-Coin Sets in any metal or weight combinations. Stocks are limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first served basis.
The Dreaming Series is the current chapter in The Perth Mint’s prestigious Discover Australia coin program depicting iconic aspects of Australian wildlife, landscape and culture. Following the outstanding success of the first Dreaming releases in 2009, the Mint proudly presents the 2010 gold, silver and platinum proof coins depicting Indigenous designer Darryl Bellotti’s unique interpretations of more well-known Australian animals.