2011 $1 Treasures of Australia Silver Locket Series - Pearls 1oz Silver Proof Coin

2011 $1 Treasures of Australia Silver Locket Series - PearlsThe 'Treasures of Australia' silver locket series celebrates Australia's abundance of natural riches. Each coin is struck from 1oz of pure 99.9% pure silver and features an authentic keshi pearl.The Kimberley town of Broome became the home of Australia's oyster fishing industry in the 19th century. Today it is renowned for 'cultured' South Sea pearls, the most sought-after in the world.A traditional bridal gift, pearl is also the modern brithstone of people born in June.Innovative 'locket' coin concept.Unique Reverse DesignsAustralian Legal TenderDenomination : $1Finish : ProofMetal : 99.9% PUre SilverWeight : 31.135gramsDiameter : 40.60mmMintage : 7,500