The 2020 Striped Marlin is a bold addition to the Royal Australian Mint's series of ocean predator--themed bullion coins. Struck in 1.5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver, this Brilliant Uncirculated coin showcases the power and beauty of one of Australias fastest and most dynamic game fish--the striped marlin.
Design Insight:
The reverse design captures the striped marlin mid-leap, its sleek body arched and its iconic bill slicing through the air as it bursts from the sea. The motion lines and splash detailing give a strong sense of energy and realism to the scene, emphasizing the marlin's speed and agility.
Collector Note:
With its unique 1.5 oz weight, low mintage, and marine wildlife theme, the 2020 Striped Marlin is an excellent pick for collectors seeking both eye-catching design and silver content beyond the standard 1 oz format. A striking addition to any bullion or wildlife-themed collection.
Highlights:
- Legal tender with a face value of $2 AUD
- Contains 1.5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Issued by the Royal Australian Mint
- Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II effigy by Jody Clark
- Reverse: A striped marlin leaping from the ocean in pursuit of prey, surrounded by stylized water and motion lines
Specifications
SKU: |
788 |
Year: |
2020 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
2 Dollars |
Mint Mark: |
P- Perth Mint |
Metal Content: |
1.5 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9999 |
Thickness: |
4.5 mm |
Diameter: |
40.6 mm |
