2013 50c Birds of Australia Red-Tailed Black-Cockatoo 1/2oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin

2013 50c Birds of Australia Red-Tailed Black-Cockatoo 1/2oz Silver Coloured Proof CoinThe Australian Red Tailed Black Cockatoo is a large, majestic parrot recognised by its charcoal black plumage and brilliant red tail panels, most vivid in males. Found in forests and woodlands across northern and southern Australia, it feeds on seeds, nuts, and native eucalyptus. Slow breeding and reliant on old tree hollows, this iconic species faces habitat pressures. Mintage: 10,000

each coin bears the distinguished portrait of King Charles III by the Royal Mint’s Daniel Thorne

2009 and 2021

Included in the background is SpongeBob’s pineapple home

An extraordinary engineering feat

A Certificate of Authenticity is printed on the back of the packaging along with confirmation of the coin’s unique number in the limited 2

the Disney The Lion King-themed box includes the 30th anniversary logo on the front

9 pure silver uniquely shaped coin

an iconic marsupial

One of only four known pairs of these magical shoes used in the movie is currently on display in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History

Sir Donald George Bradman

Illustrated ‘Loved up’ envelope

First release in a new series