The 1 oz Silver Kangaroo from The Perth Mint is one of the most popular silver bullion coins in the world, struck in 999.9 fine silver and carrying the image of a bounding kangaroo.
Images are for illustration and show the general design. The year of issue and design details of the coin you receive may vary.
| Metal | Silver (Ag, element 47) |
|---|---|
| Fine metal content | 1 ozt |
| Fineness | 999.9 |
| Premium over spot | 20% |
| We buy at (97% of spot) | £36.19 |
| Spot price used | £37.31 / ozt |
| VAT | 20% VAT · United Kingdom |
| Price chart | Silver price chart → |
| Currency | Price | We buy | Exchange rate used |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | £53.74 | £36.19 | 1 GBP = 1.3381 USD |
| EUR | €64.38 | €43.37 | 1 EUR = 1.1167 USD |
| USD | US$71.90 | US$48.43 | — |
| CHF | CHF 59.33 | CHF 39.96 | 1 CHF = 1.2120 USD |
| CAD | CA$100.54 | CA$67.72 | 1 CAD = 0.7152 USD |
| AED | AED 264.05 | AED 177.87 | 1 AED = 0.2723 USD |
It has been issued by The Perth Mint since 2016 and is legal tender in Australia. At 999.9 fineness it is among the purest silver bullion coins available, and its consistent design makes it easy to recognise and resell.
Silver costs far less per ounce than gold, so it lets you hold a larger quantity of precious metal for the same budget. Silver coins from national mints carry a higher premium than silver bars, but they are widely recognised and easy to sell one coin at a time.
The 1 oz Silver Kangaroo is priced live from the silver spot price plus a stated premium of 20%, in any of six currencies. At checkout your price is locked for 10 minutes while you confirm your order. You then pay by bank transfer (UK Faster Payments, SEPA or SWIFT), quoting your order number. Any VAT for your delivery country is shown before you order.
It is struck in 999.9 fine silver and contains one troy ounce of pure silver.
Both are 999.9 fine, one-ounce coins from national mints and are widely recognised. The choice usually comes down to design preference and price on the day.
Yes. It is legal tender in Australia with a face value of one Australian dollar, although its silver content is worth far more.
Yes. We buy coins like this back at 97% of the live spot value of their fine metal content, with no fees. Request a quote on our Sell to us page, and we pay by bank transfer once we have received and checked the item.