1996  One Ounce PALLADIUM $40 - Emu with Chicks


Obverse:Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Raphael Maklouf.
Legend: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA - 40 DOLLARS
Reverse:Emu with Chicks - Design by Louise Pinder.
Legend: The Australian Emu 1oz. 9995 Palladium - 1996
Edge:Reeded - continuous mill - 225 serrations.
Weight:31.185 grams (481.3 grains).
Size:36.1mm (diameter); 4.00mm (thickness).
Composition:.9995 Palladium
Mintage:2,500 - Perth
Mintmarks:P in grass below Emu's neck.

Valuation :
1996 One Ounce PALLADIUM $40 - Emu with Chicks

Proof
2002950

Notes:

The 1996 one ounce Emu with Chicks $40 palladium coin was distributed, encapsulated, in a black, lacquered presentation case and accompanied by a serial-numbered certificate. It was also included in 100 4 coin 1oz Mixed Metal proof sets released by the Perth mint.

This coin is the second release in a series of 3 Palladium Emu coins comprising a thematic progression 3 year type set.


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