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AUSTRALIA - Kookaburra - - Five Dollars - 1991 - 1oz. .999 Fine Silver

$ 23.76

Availability: 39 in stock
  • Year: 1991
  • Composition: Silver
  • Fineness: 0.999
  • KM Number: 138
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
  • Certification: Uncertified

    Description

    Kookaburras are terrestrial tree kingfishers of the genus Dacelo native to Australia and New Guinea, which grow to between 11 and 17 inches in length and weigh around 11 ounces. The loud, distinctive call of the laughing kookaburra is widely used as a stock sound effect in situations that involve an Australian bush setting or tropical jungle, especially in older movies.
    Total mintage on this coin was 300,000 pieces. This coin was struck from 1 ounce of .999 Fine Silver and comes is a hard plastic capsule as shown.