Australia
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax
- Range
- Australia, Tasmania, southern New Guinea
- Feature
- legs feathered down to the toes
Red List: least concernOn this coin
1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2024 (Mintage: 50,000)
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- Perth Mint: minted in Australia
- Eagle design: minted in fine detail
- Finest silver: 99.99 percent pure
- Perth MintMinted by the world-famous Perth Mint in Australia
- Eagle designThe portrait shows Australia's largest bird of prey
- Finest silverFineness of 999.9/1,000 in Brilliant Uncirculated quality
Item No.: 2240189
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Eagles of the Continents
Wedge-Tailed Eagle 2024, 1 ounce of silver, picture side
The Wedge-tailed Eagle is the largest living bird of prey in Australia.
The birds of the coins
Six species, four continents
The coins of this world are ordered by the bird, not by the country that issues them.
Africa
Martial Eagle
Polemaetus bellicosus
- Habitat
- open grassland with scattered large trees
- Weight
- 3 to 6.2 kg
Red List: endangered
Africa
Bateleur
Terathopius ecaudatus
- Range
- much of Africa south of the Sahara, southwestern Arabia
- Area
- about 23.5 million km²
Red List: endangered
Europe
Spanish Imperial Eagle
Aquila adalberti
- Breeding range
- only the Iberian Peninsula
- Population 2020
- 530 to 540 pairs
Red List: vulnerable
Europe
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
- In this world
- on coins from Malta and Samoa
- Range
- North America, Eurasia and North Africa
Red List: least concern
North America
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Size
- 71 to 96 cm, 3 to 6.3 kg
- Population
- about 200,000 mature individuals
Red List: least concern
Red List categories according to BirdLife International.
Australia · Wedge-tailed Eagle
The eagle with the wedge-shaped tail
Its tail is long and wedge-shaped, its legs are feathered down to the toes.
It lives across the whole Australian mainland, on Tasmania and in southern New Guinea, from the coast to the mountains. Of the world’s large eagles it is the most common.
Its nest of dead branches is used for years; nests 1.8 metres wide, 3 metres deep and weighing about 400 kilograms are known.
Perth Mint · since 2014
Eleven designs in thirteen years
The series began in January 2014; the designs are by John M. Mercanti.
2014/2015
2016/2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026first with two species
Bullion and colourOne ounce of silver, plus two coloured issues.
1 ounce of silver
2021202220242026
1 ounce of silver, coloured
20252026
High ReliefMostly in proof: silver from one to ten ounces, gold from one to five ounces.
1 ounce of silver
202120232025
2 ounces of silver, piedfort
2022
3 ounces of silver
2024
5 ounces of silver
202020212025
10 ounces of silver
2020202120222023
1 ounce of gold
20152016201720182019202220232024
2 ounces of gold
20142015201620172019
5 ounces of gold
201620182019
Special finishesPartly gilded, Ultra High Relief and rose gold.
1 ounce of silver, partly gilded
2024
2 ounces of silver, partly gilded
20232026
5 ounces of silver, partly gilded
20232026
1 ounce of gold, Ultra High Relief
20252026
1 ounce of rose gold, Ultra High Relief
2025
From Niue: John Gould’s Wedge-tailed EagleIssued by Niue, struck by B.H. Mayer, with the privy JG.one ounce of silverone ounce of gold
Africa · Odyssey of the Sky
Martial Eagle and Bateleur
The Odyssey of the Sky of the South African Mint began in 2025 with the Bateleur, followed by the Martial Eagle in 2026. Each coin shows its face value as an R before the number, the symbol of the rand.
Europe · Spanish Imperial Eagle and Golden Eagle
The return of the Spanish Imperial Eagle
In the 1960s only 30 pairs of the Spanish Imperial Eagle were left; in 2020 there were 530 to 540.
North America · Bald Eagle
The eagle with the white head
In August 2007 the Bald Eagle was removed from the list of endangered species in the USA.
The coin in detail
1 ounce of fine silver
The bullion coin of the Perth Mint, with the design of its year.
For the tenth anniversary of the series the picture side bears “10TH ANNIVERSARY”.
PlumageThe plumage in detail
Mint markThe mark P125
At a glance
- Series
- Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle
- Eagle
- Wedge-tailed Eagle
- Metal
- silver
- Weight
- 1 ounce
- Fineness
- 999.9/1,000
- Country of issue
- Australia
- Face value
- 1 Dollar
- Year
- 2024
- Quality
- brilliant uncirculated
- Mintage
- 50,000 pieces
- Mint
- Perth Mint
Eagles of the Continents
From Africa to North America, captured in gold, silver and copper.
Exclusive Mintage: 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2024
- Strictly limited: Mintage of only 50,000 pieces worldwide
- Growth opportunities: High value appreciation potential due to limitation
- Rare collector's coin: A true rarity for connoisseurs and enthusiasts
- Design: Highly detailed portrait of the majestic Wedge-Tailed Eagle
- Manufacturer: Minted by the world-famous Perth Mint
- Country of origin: Proudly presented from Australia
- Material / Fineness: Made from pure silver with a fineness of 999.9/1,000
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle coin from the 2024 year of issue is an extraordinary addition to the world of precious metals. This impressive coin is not only a shining example of the craftsmanship of the renowned Perth Mint, but also a symbol of Australia's vast, untouched nature.
The Wedge-Tailed Eagle, Australia's largest bird of prey, rises proudly on this coin, which shines in the finest Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) quality. With an impressive diameter of 40.90 mm and a fine weight of 31.10 g, this coin is a true work of art. The 2024 year of issue promises collectors and investors a very special piece of history, captured in pure silver with a fineness of 999.9/1,000.
As an investment product, this coin is not only a dazzling eye-catcher, but also an effective inflation hedge. Silver has been considered a proven means of preserving wealth for centuries and has established itself as a reliable safeguard in uncertain times. The high demand from industry, particularly in electronics, solar and medical technology, underscores the importance of silver as a strategic resource.
The limited mintage of only 50,000 pieces worldwide makes these silver coins a sought-after rarity for collectors and a valuable addition for investors who are banking on the appreciation of their portfolio. This precious metal offers portfolio diversification and, as a physical investment asset, is independent of electronic trading systems and currency fluctuations.
The historical use of silver as a coinage metal and its aesthetic qualities also make it extremely attractive to collectors. This coin is a genuine collector's item and offers the opportunity to own a piece of the Australian wilderness. In addition, silver is durable and retains its physical properties over long periods of time, making it an ideal choice for passing on wealth from generation to generation.
As a form of crisis protection, silver represents a solid option. In times of political and economic uncertainty, it offers a hedge, as it is traded worldwide as a commodity and possesses intrinsic value. The fact that silver is often more affordable than gold makes it an attractive option for private investors looking to enter the world of precious metals.
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2024 is more than just a coin – it is a promise of stability, protection and potential value appreciation. With its majestic design and strict limitation, it is an investment that delights both the eye and the portfolio. Secure this collector's coin and become part of an exclusive group of precious metal enthusiasts who appreciate the value of genuine silver.
Product details at a glance:
- Country of origin: Australia
- Manufacturer: Perth Mint
- Denomination: 1 ounce
- Fine weight: 31.10 g
- Fineness: 999.9/1,000
- Face value: 1 AUD (Australian Dollar)
- Year of issue: 2024
- Diameter: 40.90 mm
- Design: Head of the fully grown Wedge-Tailed Eagle
- Mintage: only 50,000 pieces
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2024 is not only an investment target for forward-thinking investors, but also a fascinating testament to Australia's natural heritage. Act now and don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
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