2023 $5 Emperor Penguin 1oz Silver Proof Coin Coloured Royal Australian Mint

Celebrate the beauty of the Antarctic with the Royal Australian Mint 2023 $5 Coloured Silver Proof Coin, featuring the iconic Emperor Penguin and its young. Part of the Australian Antarctic Territory series, this release highlights one of the most recognizable and majestic polar species.

Struck in 99.9% pure silver to a premium proof finish, the coin showcases a detailed coloured design by A. Ball, capturing the bond between parent and chick in their natural environment. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark.

With a strictly limited mintage of 3,000 coins worldwide, this legal tender issue represents both a collectible investment and a meaningful piece reflecting environmental awareness, as Emperor Penguins are now considered near threatened.

Key Features:

• Official Royal Australian Mint release
• 2023 Australian Antarctic Territory issue
• Limited mintage of only 3,000 coins
• Struck in 99.9% pure silver (1 troy ounce)
• High-quality proof finish with coloured design
• Features Emperor Penguin parent and chick
• Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II (Jody Clark effigy)
• Legal tender denomination: $5 AUD
• Diameter: 40.00 mm
• Designed by A. Ball

NEW, NEVER USED.