2026 Perth Stamp & Coin Show - 1oz Silver Gold-Plated Kookaburra

2026 Perth Mint – Perth Stamp & Coin Show – Kookaburra 1oz Silver Gold-Plated Coin in Card

Marking the 2026 Perth Stamp & Coin Show held between the 6th and 8th of March, the Perth Mint is pleased to present this exclusive "Coin Show Special." Featuring the iconic 2026 Australian Kookaburra design, this release has been enhanced with exquisite selective gold plating, making it a standout highlight of the show and a must-have for kookaburra series enthusiasts.

Embodying the vibrant wildlife of Australia, the kookaburra is a beloved icon known for its distinctive call. This limited-edition release captures the bird’s majesty in a format reserved for one of the year's premier numismatic events.

Key Features and Specifications

• Year of Issue: 2026
• Mint: Struck by The Perth Mint.
• Special Feature: Selective 24ct Gold Plating applied to the kookaburra and the coin's rim.
• Reverse Design: Portrays a kookaburra in flight over a river, framed by lush trees and rugged rocks. Includes the ‘KOOKABURRA’ inscription, the ‘P’ mintmark, and the weight and purity.
• Obverse Design: Bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III.
• Metal Content: 1oz of 99.99% Pure Silver.
• Denomination: $1 AUD.
• Diameter: 40.90mm.
• Mintage: Strictly limited to 2,500 coins.

A Rare Show Special

The Perth Stamp & Coin Show specials are traditionally among the fastest-selling items from the Perth Mint due to their extremely low mintage and unique finishes. This 2026 issue is particularly significant as it features the new Dan Thorne effigy of King Charles III, marking a fresh chapter for the Kookaburra series. The gold plating beautifully highlights the intricate feather detail of the bird in flight, contrasting elegantly against the brilliant uncirculated silver background.

Condition and Presentation

The coin is housed in a specially designed Perth Stamp & Coin Show presentation card, which includes a fold-out stand for easy upright display.

Condition Note:

• Uncirculated Quality: The coin is in uncirculated condition, exhibiting its original mint lustre and precise gold-plated highlights