The Australian Kangaroo coin series is one of the most recognized and collected bullion series in the world. Struck by the Perth Mint in Western Australia, these coins are celebrated for their iconic kangaroo designs, exceptional craftsmanship, and investment-grade purity. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, Australian Kangaroo coins offer a compelling combination of precious metal value and collectible appeal.
Kangaroo coins are a trusted choice among collectors and investors for several reasons:
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The 2026 release from the Perth Mint includes three distinct options to suit different budgets and collecting goals:
Every Australian Kangaroo coin is produced by the Perth Mint, which has been refining and minting precious metals since 1899. The mint is backed by the Government of Western Australia and is internationally recognized for producing some of the finest coins in the world. Proof finishes, high-relief strikes, and coloured editions reflect the mint's commitment to innovation and artistry.
Like all bullion and collectible coins, Australian Kangaroo coins are priced based on the live precious metals spot price plus a dealer premium. The premium reflects minting costs, packaging, and collectible demand. You can monitor live pricing using our spot price charts, check the gold price today, or follow the silver price today. Learn more about how spot price works for gold and silver.
Proof and collectible coins should be kept in their original packaging to preserve condition and value. For larger collections, consider our allocated vault storage for insured, segregated storage in a secure facility. You can also explore our guide on top countries for precious metal storage.
Yes. Gold Kangaroo coins are struck in 99.99% pure gold and silver versions in 99.99% pure silver, as certified by the Perth Mint.
Yes. The Perth Mint updates the kangaroo design annually, making each year's release uniquely collectible.
Yes. Their compact size, beautiful designs, and precious metal content make Australian Kangaroo coins a popular and meaningful gift for collectors and investors alike.
Yes. All orders from Sprott Money are shipped with insurance and require a recipient's signature on delivery.