2025 Perth Mint Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle 1oz Silver Coloured Coin in Card
Perth Mint | Mercanti 10th Design | Coloured | Mintage 2,500
Celebrating one of Australia’s most iconic birds of prey, this 2025 1oz Silver Coloured Wedge-tailed Eagle Coin marks the 10th design created by world-renowned U.S. coin sculptor John M. Mercanti, former 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. Struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, it showcases the eagle in vivid colour with exceptional craftsmanship.
✨ Key Features
🥈 1oz of 99.99% pure silver
🦅 10th official eagle design by John M. Mercanti
🎨 Full-colour wedge-tailed eagle artwork
🌏 Australian legal tender
📦 Housed in an illustrated collector card
🔢 Limited mintage: 2,500 coins worldwide
🦅 Distinctive Australian Eagle
The Wedge-tailed Eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey, distinguished by:
• A massive wingspan up to 2.5 metres
• A long, wedge-shaped tail
• High-altitude soaring abilities
• Keen hunting instincts across mainland Australia & Tasmania
Its commanding presence and unique silhouette have made it a favourite among collectors worldwide.
🎨 Coloured Reverse Design
The coin’s reverse features:
• A coloured wedge-tailed eagle spreading its wings, ready for flight
• Inscription: AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE
• Perth Mint ‘P’ mintmark
• Weight, purity and 2025 year-date
The combination of colour and frosted/mirror elements adds depth and realism to Mercanti’s beautifully sculpted illustration.
📋 Specifications
Specification | Details
Year | 2025
Country | Australia
Denomination | $1 AUD
Metal | Silver (.9999)
Weight | 1 oz
Diameter | 40.90 mm
Thickness | 3.50 mm
Finish | Coloured
Designer | John M. Mercanti
Effigy | Dan Thorne – HM King Charles III
Mintage | 2,500
Packaging | Illustrated Card with Fold-Out Stand
📦 Presentation Packaging
Presented on a beautifully illustrated collector card, the coin includes a fold-out stand for easy upright display — perfect for both collectors and gift-givers.
🦅 A milestone Mercanti design and a standout coloured release — with only 2,500 minted, this 2025 Eagle is a must-own for Australian and wildlife coin collectors.
