2017 1/4 oz Australia Gold Saltwater Crocodile

Product ID: BST-0025163287

Product Details

In 2017, the remarkable craftsmanship of the Perth Mint brought to life a stunning piece in the form of a quarter-ounce gold coin, celebrating one of nature's most formidable creatures — the saltwater crocodile. This coin is not merely a collectible; it's an embodiment of Australia's rich wildlife heritage, made from fine gold and unique in its portrayal of this fascinating reptile. Investors and collectors alike will find value in this precious metal piece, as it offers both aesthetic appeal and a sound investment in .9999 pure gold.

Crafted from 99.99% pure gold, this Australian piece is a testament to the meticulous minting process upheld by the Perth Mint, renowned for its high-quality bullion production. The obverse of the coin proudly features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by the exceptionally talented artist Ian Rank-Broadley. His depiction exudes grace and precision, denoting the coin as legal tender with a denomination reflective of its market significance.

The reverse side of the coin captures the striking saltwater crocodile in awe-inspiring detail. The design not only draws on Australia’s cultural connections to this ancient creature but also integrates the crocodile's power and grace, showcasing intricate scales and an intimidating jaw. This side of the coin bears the inscription of the coin's weight and purity, reiterating its authenticity and investment value. The artisanal detail and purity represent a culmination of innovation and tradition in precious metal minting.

For those intrigued by the historical context, gold coins such as this one hold a critical role in not only collections but also solid investment portfolios. The saltwater crocodile is symbolic of resilience and strength — characteristics that align closely with gold's enduring value across generations and economic climates. Australian gold coins are globally recognized, not only for their gold content but also for their craftsmanship, making them a popular choice for long-term investment.

The 2017 edition ensures that collectors and investors can own a piece that is not only globally recognized but also encapsulates the spirit and diversity of Australia’s unique fauna. It is crafted to appeal to both enthusiasts of natural beauty and those seeking to secure wealth through tangible investments in precious metals.

If you're considering enhancing your precious metal reserves or diversifying your coin collection, this exquisite gold piece is an outstanding candidate. Its enduring value and connection to Australia’s iconic wildlife serve as a lasting legacy with both monetary and sentimental worth.

For further assistance or inquiries about this exceptional gold item, feel free to reach out to Bullion Standard. Our experienced team is ready to guide you through your gold investment journey. Contact us at (833) BST-GOLD or via email at support@bullionstandard.com.