- Platinum Koala
The "Platinum Koala" is an
Australia nplatinum bullion coin minted by the Perth Mint.cite web
url=http://www.perthmint.com.au/catalogue/platinum-coins.aspx
title = Welcome to the Platinum Coins
date =
accessdate = 2008-09-07
publisher = http://www.perthmint.com.au/Perth Mint ] It was first struck in 1988.cite web
url=http://24carat.co.uk/australianplatinumkoalasframe.html
title = Australian Platinum Koalas
date =
accessdate = 2008-09-12
publisher = http://24carat.co.uk ] The coin has inlow relief akoala on its obverse andQueen Elizabeth II on the reverse. cite web
url=http://www.australianstamp.com/coin-web/aust/bulldec/platinum/19901twz.htm
title =1990 Twentieth Ounce Platinum $5 Koala on Tree Trunk
date =
accessdate = 2008-09-12
publisher = http://www.australianstamp.com] Though the coin is notionally could be practically used, and itsface value is fiveAustralian Dollar s, Platinum Koalas are only of collector and bullion value.Who|date=September 2008References
External links
* [http://bullion.nwtmint.com/platinum_koala.php Northwest Territorial Mint] - Australian Platinum coins information
* [http://cmi-gold-silver.com/australian-platinum-koalas.html Koala Bullion Coins] - Australian Platinum Koalas compared with American Platinum Eagles
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