Wonders of Australia Kangaroo 2026 5oz Silver Proof Double Gilded Coin

Australia covers 7.68 million square kilometres, taking in deep canyons, arid desert, lush rainforests and stunning coastlines. The continent is home to between 600,000 and 700,000 species of wildlife, many found nowhere else on earth.

The coin's reverse depicts a scene of kangaroos bounding across the Australian terrain, set against a sunset backdrop. The sun is gilded in gold, while the sky and outer rim are gilded in 22-carat pink gold. The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark and 2026 year-date are included. The obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin's weight, fineness and monetary denomination. The outer rim is adorned with illustrations of native Australian fauna and rose gold gilding.