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{{/presale}}The Royal Australian Mint, the only sovereign mint in Australia, is proud to present the 2023 5 oz Silver Most Dangerous Scorpion Coin. This is the third coin in the Australia’s Most Dangerous Series. Following the Redback Spider and Great White Shark, the third coin in this series features the Desert Scorpion. Order yours now, at BGASC.
Highlights:
Your purchase of 2023 5 oz Royal Australian Mint Silver Most Dangerous Scorpion Coins will arrive in an acrylic capsule. This capsule helps preserve the condition of your silver coin.
Obverse
The obverse design of 2023 Royal Australian Mint Silver Most Dangerous Scorpion Coins features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, by Jody Clark. This image depicts the Queen at the age of 89, wearing the George IV State Diadem. Inscriptions on this field read ELIZABETH II, 1952-2022, AUSTRALIA 2023, 5 DOLLARS, and JC.
Reverse
The reverse of 2023 5 oz Royal Australian Mint Silver Scorpion Coins depicts the Desert Scorpion. The venomous arachnid is shown with its metasoma arched and telson ready to strike. A rising sun is seen in the background illuminating rays on the desert sand. Inscriptions read DESERT SCORPION, and 5 OZ .999 SILVER.
History
The Australian Desert Scorpion is known to burrow in the sand upwards of 39 inches to protect itself from the Australian heat. They are among the largest scorpion in Australia and can even be bought at some pet stores in the continent. As one of the most dangerous creatures in Australia, these arachnids can live up to 15 years.
Ordering
This coin has a limited mintage of just 1,000. Order yours today from BGASC. For any inquiries give us a call at 888-992-4272. You can also send us an email or engage in our online chat feature.
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