At BGASC, we’re excited to present the prestigious Australian Wedge Tailed Eagle Series from the esteemed Perth Mint. This collection has consistently been a favorite among collectors since its inception in 2014, often selling out rapidly with each new release. Designed by the renowned former US Mint Chief Engraver, John Mercanti, these coins boast exceptional craftsmanship and breathtaking designs. And right now, you can add the 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle Coins to your collection.

Highlights:

• Comes secured in protective plastic capsules!
• Features the inaugural design of the Wedge Tailed Eagle!
• Struck in stunning high-relief!
• Limited mintage of 1,000 coins, all sold out in 2014!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Carries a face value of $100 (AUD) backed by the Australian government.
• The obverse showcases the dignified portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
• The reverse depicts the majestic wedge-tailed eagle in flight.

Each 2014 1 oz Proof Australian Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle Coin included in this series is carefully housed in protective plastic capsules. These coins exhibit proof visuals with frosted designs set against mirrored fields, providing a striking contrast. Notably, as high-relief proofs, they offer enhanced depth and detail.

Obverse

On the obverse side of the 2014 Proof Australian Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle Coin, you’ll find the timeless portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, captured in exquisite detail by Ian Rank-Broadley in 1998. Her Majesty is depicted in right-profile relief, adorned with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara.

Reverse

Turning to the reverse, the 2014 1 oz Proof Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle Coins feature the debut image of the wedge-tailed eagle in this esteemed series. The design portrays the eagle in mid-flight, with its wings outstretched and talons extended, embodying power and grace.

History

While the Wedge-tailed Eagle is not currently considered globally threatened, it faces threats such as habitat loss, collisions with vehicles and powerlines, and illegal poisoning. Conservation efforts focus on protecting nesting sites and minimizing human disturbances.

Ordering

Should you have any questions about these exquisite 1 oz gold coins, please don’t hesitate to contact BGASC customer service at 888-992-4272. We’re here to assist you via phone, web chat, or email.