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 2021 (Mintage: 50,000)
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- Proud Eagle: new design every year
- Perth Mint: minted in Australia
- Brilliant Uncirculated: safe in the coin capsule
- Proud EagleThe wedge-tailed eagle with visible feathers and talons
- Perth MintThe mint mark P attests to the famous mint
- Brilliant UncirculatedHigh-purity silver in flawless condition, well protected
Item No.: 2210072
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Eagles of the Continents
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.
PlumageThe plumage in detail
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
- 2021
- Quality
- uncirculated
- Mint
- Perth Mint
Eagles of the Continents
From Africa to North America, captured in gold, silver and copper.
1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021: A Fascinating Piece of History and Art
- Strictly limited: Very low mintage of only 50 pieces worldwide
- Growth opportunities: Very high appreciation potential due to strict limitation and high demand
- Very rare collector's coin / rarity
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021 is an exquisite silver coin from the "Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle Silver" series, which has been running since 2014. It proudly presents the annually changing design of the wedge-tailed eagle, Australia's largest bird of prey. With a strict limitation of only 50 pieces worldwide, this coin is an extremely rare rarity and offers very high appreciation potential.
A Unique Piece from the Perth Mint
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021 is produced by the renowned Perth Mint in Australia. Known for its outstanding minting quality and impressive designs, the Perth Mint has created yet another highly desirable collector's item with this coin. The coin has a fine weight of 31.1 grams and a fineness of 999.9/1,000, making it both a valuable investment product and an attractive item for collectors.
An Impressive Design and Technical Details
The current design of the Wedge-Tailed Eagle shows the head of the fully grown animal in impressive detail. With a diameter of 40.60 mm and a thickness of 4.00 mm, this coin is an impressive display piece. The face value is 1 AUD and the year of issue is 2021.
An Ideal Inflation Hedge and Crisis Protection Product
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021 is not only a fascinating collector's coin, but also an ideal inflation hedge and crisis protection product. With its high fineness and intrinsic value, it offers an excellent way to protect and diversify your assets. Furthermore, silver is a scarce commodity with limited availability, which leads to long-term value stability.
An Attractive Offer for Collectors and Investors
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021 is an excellent choice for collectors and investors alike. With its strict limitation and impressive minting, it is a sought-after collector's item with high appreciation potential. At the same time, as a silver coin, it offers strong inflation protection and a way to diversify your portfolio. With this coin, you can combine the fascination of collecting with the benefits of a solid investment.
Secure Your 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021 Now
The 1 oz Silver Wedge Tailed Eagle 2021 is an extremely rare and valuable collector's coin that should not be missing from any collection. With its strict limitation and impressive minting, it offers high appreciation potential and is an ideal inflation hedge and crisis protection product. Secure your copy now and experience the fascination of this unique coin.
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