2011 $1 Bush Babies Koala Coin & Stamp Cover PNC

2011 $1 Bush Babies Koala Coin and Stamp Cover – PNCThe Perth Mint and Australia Post have joined to release the first coin in this adorable new series featuring iconic baby animals.The first release depicts a koala, one of Australia’s most beloved animals. The cuddly koala ‘bear’ isn’t really a bear, but a marsupial. Protected by law, the koala lives on a diet of eucalypt leaves.Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency act 1965, in aluminium bronze housed in a specially designed card that fits inside a similar envelope.The coin features a baby koala with bright and alert eyes, the envelope cover features a coloured koala is set against a background of golden wattle, waratah and flowering gums.Specifications :Denomination :    $1Quality :              UncirculatedMetal :                Aluminium BronzeWeight :              13.80 gmsDiameter :           30.60 mmMintage :             UnlimitedCOA :                  Australia Post Seal of AuthenticityAdvertising Date : 2011Release Date :      2011Shipping Date :     2011