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notify meSilver · 2012
Obverse · front of piece
Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody Allocated · insured
- Sell-back Spot-linked, instant
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2012 Australia 1 oz Silver Kookaburra Proof Coin
This 2012 Australia 1 oz Silver Kookaburra Proof Coin features .999 fine silver and is a popular choice among collectors for its artistic design and limited mintage.
.999 Fine Silver fine· 1.0000 troy oz (31.1035 g)· IRA eligible
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A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AG-916
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeProof
Chain of custodyPerth Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 2012 Australia 1 oz Silver Kookaburra Proof Coin is a stunning representation of the iconic kookaburra, crafted from .999 fine silver. Weighing 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams), this coin has a diameter of 40.6 mm and a thickness of 2.5 mm, making it a substantial addition to any collection. The Perth Mint, known for its high-quality minting standards, guarantees the authenticity of this coin, which features anti-counterfeit measures such as a micro-engraved security feature.
Artistically, the obverse presents the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, symbolizing the coin's royal heritage. The reverse, designed by Matt Hall, captures the kookaburra in exquisite detail, reflecting Australia's rich wildlife and cultural significance. This coin is not only a collector's item but also a piece of art that pays homage to the natural beauty of Australia.
From an investment perspective, the Kookaburra series is highly sought after due to its limited mintage and unique designs, making it a valuable asset for both collectors and investors. It is eligible for inclusion in a Precious Metals IRA under IRC Section 408(m), providing an opportunity for tax-advantaged growth.
At Rockwell Metals, we ensure a seamless purchasing experience with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout. Each coin is assigned a unique Cryptographic Vault Passport, verified by XRF spectrometer analysis, and stored in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults. Investors can enjoy instant sell-back liquidity or opt for insured armored delivery directly to their door, ensuring both security and convenience in their precious metals transactions.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, along with the inscription 'ELIZABETH II' and the year of issue, '2012'.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a beautifully detailed depiction of the kookaburra, a native Australian bird, surrounded by a stylized floral design. The artist responsible for this design is the renowned engraver, Matt Hall.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Silver
- Purity
- .999 Fine Silver
- Fine Weight
- 1.0000 troy oz (31.1035 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- Perth Mint
- Year
- 2012
- Grade / Finish
- Proof
- Diameter
- 40.6 mm
- Thickness
- 2.5 mm
- Face Value
- $1 AUD
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AG-KOO-1OZ-PROOF-2012
- Catalog ID
- 916
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
Perth Mint. Die-verified 2012 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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