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 Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief)
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- Limited: only 1,000 pieces worldwide
- Within reach: every feather visible
- Perth Mint: renowned mint
- LimitedOnly 1,000 pieces of this coin were minted worldwide
- Within reachThe eagle stands out in relief against the mirror-like field
- Perth MintThe mint mark P stands for the Perth Mint in Australia
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Eagles of the Continents
Wedge-Tailed Eagle 2015, 1 ounce of gold, 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
The design in High Relief
The eagle stands in High Relief, struck in proof.
PlumageThe plumage in detail
Mint markThe mint mark P
At a glance
- Series
- Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle
- Eagle
- Wedge-tailed Eagle
- Metal
- gold
- Weight
- 1 ounce
- Fineness
- 999.9/1,000
- Country of issue
- Australia
- Face value
- 100 Dollars
- Year
- 2015
- Quality
- proof
- Finish
- High Relief
- Mintage
- 1,000 pieces
- Mint
- Perth Mint
Eagles of the Continents
From Africa to North America, captured in gold, silver and copper.
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief): A Collector's Coin Par Excellence
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) is a masterpiece of minting artistry. With its fascinating High Relief strike and richly detailed design, it is a true delight for every collector and investor. But this coin has much more to offer:
- Investment goal: As a rare collector's coin, it offers high potential for value appreciation.
- Design: The design shows a Wedge-Tailed Eagle apparently just about to seize its prey. A sight that makes collectors' hearts beat faster.
- Material / Fineness: With a fineness of 999.9/1,000, the coin is made of the purest gold.
- Manufacturer: It was minted by the renowned Perth Mint in Australia.
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) is a coin that should not be missing from any collection. It combines the fascination of gold with the passion of collecting and offers great potential for value appreciation.
Quality and Exclusivity: Proof and High Relief
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) stands out for its outstanding minting quality. It was crafted in the highest minting quality, "Proof" (PP). This means the coin was struck under special conditions using specially polished dies. The result is a coin with an exceptionally high level of detail and a mirror-smooth field that particularly highlights the design.
But the minting quality is not the only remarkable feature. The coin is also a so-called "High Relief" strike. This means the design stands out in an especially sculptural way, giving the coin an impressive three-dimensionality. The High Relief makes the 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) a particular eye-catcher and underscores its exclusivity.
A Coin for Collectors and Investors
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) is a joy not only for collectors but also for investors. With its strictly limited mintage of just 1,000 pieces worldwide, it offers high potential for value appreciation. Furthermore, it serves as a perfect inflation hedge and crisis protection. After all, gold has proven itself as a stable store of value for thousands of years and offers protection against the loss of purchasing power.
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) is therefore not only a beautiful gold coin, but also a sensible investment. It combines the aesthetics and fascination of collector's coins with the security and stability of gold. A coin that impresses in every respect.
Conclusion: A Gold Coin That Delights
The 1 oz Gold Wedge Tailed Eagle 2015 Proof (High Relief) is a coin that convinces in every respect. Its fascinating design, outstanding minting quality, and strictly limited mintage make it a true rarity. It is a highlight for any collection while also offering high potential for value appreciation. A coin that unites the passion for gold and collecting, elevating the joy of owning precious metals to a new level.
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