 
Obverse: | Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Raphael Maklouf.
Legend: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA - 40 DOLLARS |
Reverse: | Two Emus - Design by Milena Milan.
Legend: The Australian Emu 1oz. 9995 Palladium - 1997 |
| 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 right Emu on reverse. |
Valuation : 1997 One Ounce PALLADIUM $40 - Two Emus
Notes:
| The 1997 one ounce Two Emus $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 final release in a series of 3 Palladium Emu coins comprising a thematic progression 3 year type set. |  |
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