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Obverse of 1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala
Obverse of 1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala
Australia

Reverse of 1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala
Reverse of 1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala
Australia

1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala in Presentation Box
1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala in Presentation Box
1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala in Presentation Box
1996 Half Ounce Platinum Koala in Presentation Box

Australian Platinum Koalas

Australia have produced a range of platinum coins featuring koala bears, since 1988. The range of weights start at one twentieth of an ounce, and go up to one kilogram, although the one ounce size is the most popular.

Platinum Bullion Coins
Platinum coins are subject to VAT in the UK, so we have not until recently offered new platinum bullion coins. If demand is sufficiently high, we will start to carry them in stock.

"Secondhand" Australian Platinum Coins
Sold on "Special Scheme" in the UK and EU.
Technical Specifications
DenominationDiameterWeightFinenessAPW
$5025.015.5518.99950.500

Notes on Table
Denomination = Face Value of Coin
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres
Fineness = Proportion of platinum
Weight = Total weight in grams
Platinum Content = Actual fine platinum content in troy ounces.

Price & Availability
Please contact us prior to ordering for current prices and availability.
DateDenominationMintageGradeAvailPrice £
1996$50 - Half Ounce ProofYes£685

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