2oz Wedge-Tailed Eagle Rose Gilded Coin

Product Overview

The 2025 2oz Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle Ultra High Relief Proof Rose Gilded Coin is a striking release from The Perth Mint’s acclaimed Wedge-Tailed Eagle series, designed by former U.S. Mint Chief Engraver John M. Mercanti. Struck from 2 troy ounces (62.2g) of 99.99% pure silver, the coin employs ultra high relief minting to capture every feather and detail of the majestic eagle, Australia’s largest bird of prey.

Enhanced with rose-gold gilding, the eagle design is elevated against the mirror-like silver proof background, creating a rich visual contrast. With limited worldwide mintage, this edition is a premium addition for collectors of wildlife-themed and gilded proof coins.

Key Features & Benefits

99.99% Pure Silver – 2oz (62.2g) of investment-grade bullion

Ultra High Relief Strike – Exceptional depth and lifelike detail

Selective Rose-Gold Gilding – Highlights the eagle design with a luxurious finish

John M. Mercanti Design – From the world-renowned coin engraver

Australian Legal Tender – Backed by the Government of Australia

Limited Mintage – Scarce release, highly collectible

Premium Presentation – Housed in display case with numbered certificate of authenticity

Design & Craftsmanship

Reverse – Showcases the powerful wedge-tailed eagle in flight, wings outstretched in hunting pose. The eagle is finished in rose-gold gilding, contrasted against the polished silver fields and enhanced by ultra high relief detail. The Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark is also included.

Obverse – Depicts the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with weight, purity, denomination, and year of issue.

The combination of ultra high relief and rose gilding makes the eagle appear almost sculptural, highlighting Mercanti’s iconic artistry.

Authentication & Specifications

Metal: 99.99% Pure Silver

Weight: 2 troy ounces (62.2g)

Finish: Proof, Ultra High Relief, Rose-Gilded

Diameter: ~40.9 mm

Year: 2025

Denomination: 2 AUD

Mint: The Perth Mint

Designer: John M. Mercanti

Mintage: Limited to 1,500

Packaging: Perth Mint presentation case with illustrated shipper and numbered COA

Packaging & Availability

Each coin is housed in a luxury display case with a themed outer shipper, complete with a numbered certificate of authenticity.