2013 $1 Australian Seasons - Autumn 1oz Silver Coin

2013 $1 Australian Seasons Autumn 1oz Silver Square CoinAustralia has some of the world’s most spectacular and unspoilt scenery in the world. Every season in Australia is more beautiful than the next and this beauty has been captured in brilliant colour by The Perth Mint’s Australian Seasons series.As the second release in the series, autumn takes place in the months of March, April and May. The mellow temperatures, wonderful sunsets and end-of-summer harvest make this season a sight to behold.The possum is a small to medium-sized marsupial native to Australia. Usually active at night and preferring to sleep during the day, this creature nests high up in the trees.Struck from 1oz 99.5% pure silver to proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 coins.The coin’s reverse depicts an Australian possum against the background of an autumn bush sunset. Gumnuts and leaves, the inscription AUTUMN and The Perth Mint’s P Mintmark.The coin is housed in a presentation case with a themed, customised shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity>Denomination : $1Quality : ProofMetal : 99.9% Pure SilverWeight : 31.135gmsDiameter : 33.20 x 33.20mmMintage : 5,000Certificate of Authenticity : Numbered Certificate of Authenticity