Perth Mint Unboxing Series, Kangaroo Yongka 2023 2oz Silver Antiqued Coloured Coin

Struck from pure silver, this 2oz Australian legal tender coin features original artistry of a kangaroo or using the Nyoonar word yongka. As one of Australias most distinctive animals, the kangaroo features in 17, 000yearold rock art in the northwest Kimberley region and I wanted to continue the tradition. The coin depicts a yongka, whos bwooka (skin) is decorated with cultural motifs. Its bounding through green grass and ochre rocks of the boodja (lands of the Nyoongar nation), with the orange, brown and yellow KattaMorda (Darling Range) in the background. Overhead, the gradually darkening evening sky is portrayed in turquoise, blue and black dots, each representing a djinda (star). Included on the reverse is The Perth Mints P mintmark. The coin bears The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse, featuring the Jody Clark effigy supplemented with the dates of Her Majestys reign. Also included are the coins weight, purity, denomination, and yeardate. With a limit