2015 Australia - $1 - Sunburnt Country – A Land of Sweeping Plains - Kangaroo

A beautifully engraved rectangular silver proof coin issued by the Perth Mint celebrating Australia’s iconic landscape as described in Dorothea Mackellar’s famous patriotic poem “My Country”. The reverse features a full‑colour depiction of an Australian plain with two kangaroos grazing among wildflowers and a homestead in the background, framed with the inscription “I LOVE A SUNBURNT COUNTRY… A LAND OF SWEEPING PLAINS” — a tribute to the vast, rugged beauty of the Australian outback.

The coin is struck in 1 oz of 99.9% pure silver, finished in exquisite proof quality, and presented in a clear display case with black frame, complete with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. The design captures both artistic beauty and strong cultural significance, making it a standout collectible for fans of Australian coins and landscapes. 

Coin Specifications:

• Face Value: $1
• Metal: 1 oz (31.135 g) 
• Rectangular Shaped Coin
• Metal: 99.9% Fine Silver 
• Diameter: 47.6*27.6 mm 
• Proof
• Perth Mint
• Presentation Case + COA
• Mintage: 5000