KOOKABURRA KAA KAA 2 Oz Silver Coin 2$ Australia 2024
Is the Third Release from the series, also includ:
- 2022 - BLACK SWAN MAALI
- 2023 - KANGAROO YONGKA
- 2024 - KOOKABURRA KAA KAA
The third coin design by leading Western Australian Indigenous artist Kevin Bynder portrays his original coloured painting of a kookaburra. Struck from 2oz of antiqued fine silver, this special coin celebrates the iconic bird known to Nyoongar people as ‘kaa kaa’.
Key features:
- 99.99% pure silver
- Antiqued and coloured finishes
- Authentic artwork by leading Whadjuk-Yuet-Ballardong artist Kevin Bynder
- Special ‘P125’ anniversary mintmark
- Australian legal tender
Leading WA artist
A proud Whadjuk-Yuet-Ballardong man, Kevin Bynder is a passionate artist and teacher whose diverse portfolio of vibrant and striking works includes many Indigenous guernsey designs for high-profile sporting franchises, murals in both public and private spaces, and a series of Australian coins issued by The Perth Mint.
Authentic Aboriginal artwork
The coin portrays a kookaburra featuring markings symbolising white ochre, a natural earth pigment with which ancestors painted themselves when performing the kookaburra Dreaming dance. The background comprises coloured dots - shades of blue representing the morning, day, and evening sky; green denoting leaves during the Djeran season (April/May), and brown during the Kambarang, Birak and Bunuru seasons (October/March). Included in the design is a ‘P125 mintmark, signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary, and the 2024 year-date.
KOOKABURRA KAA KAA 2 Oz Silver Coin 2$ Australia 2024
- Country: Australia
- Year: 2024
- Face Value: 2 Dollars
- Metal: Silver
- Fineness (purity): .9999
- Weight (g): 62.2 (2 oz)
- Diameter (mm): 50.8
- Quality: Antique Finish
- Mintage (pcs): 2.000
- Certificate (COA): Yes
- Presentation case (box): Yes