2011 1/10oz Kangaroo Gold Coin

Product Overview

The 2011 1/10oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin continues the Perth Mint’s legacy of combining brilliant design with investment-grade gold. This coin contains 1/10 troy ounce (3.11 grams) of 99.99% pure gold, making it a compact, accessible, and highly liquid option for those entering the gold market or expanding a fractional bullion portfolio.

Part of the world-famous Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin series, the 2011 edition features a new, year-specific design of the kangaroo, Australia’s iconic outback symbol, making it both collectible and valuable.

Key Features & Benefits

1/10oz of 99.99% Pure Gold – High-purity bullion for reliable value and liquidity.
Annual Kangaroo Design – Unique to the 2011 mintage.
Issued by the Perth Mint – Backed by Australia’s official bullion mint.
Legal Tender – $15 AUD face value under the Australian Currency Act.
Compact & Flexible Format – Perfect for new investors, collectors, and gifting.

Design & Craftsmanship

Obverse – Depicts the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, with inscriptions: “ELIZABETH II · AUSTRALIA · 15 DOLLARS.”

Reverse – Features a 2011-exclusive design of a red kangaroo mid-hop in an Australian landscape. Inscriptions include “AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO,” “2011,” and “1/10oz 9999 GOLD.”

The annually changing kangaroo artwork adds visual appeal and collector interest to each coin in the series.

Authentication & Specifications

Metal – 99.99% Fine Gold (24 karat)

Weight – 1/10 Troy Ounce (3.11 grams)

Diameter – 16.1 mm

Thickness – Approx. 1.5 mm

Denomination – $15 AUD

Mint – The Perth Mint (Australia)

Year – 2011

Condition – Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)

Packaging & Availability

The 2011 1/10oz Kangaroo Gold Coin is offered in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, typically sealed in a protective plastic capsule or flip. As a past-year fractional gold release, quantities are limited and increasingly sought after.

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Why Choose the Kangaroo Series?

Trusted worldwide, the Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin Series offers investors and collectors:

.9999 fine gold purity

Beautiful, annually rotating kangaroo designs

Strong liquidity and brand recognition

Perth Mint's guarantee of weight and authenticity

Compare with alternative global favourites like the 1oz Canadian Maple Leaf or 1oz Canadian Maple Leaf Silver Coin for broader perspective.

Customer Reviews

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Collectible and compact" – The 2011 design is one of the best yet. I collect 1/10oz coins from each year and this one’s a highlight. – Julian F.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Great starter coin" – Affordable and easy to store. I always come back to Perth Mint coins for quality. – Rebecca M.

Final Thoughts

The 2011 1/10oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin delivers all the qualities of top-tier bullion: purity, design, recognisability, and historical significance. As a fractional-size gold coin from a trusted mint and a limited mintage year, it’s a smart and flexible addition to any portfolio.

Secure your 2011 1/10oz Kangaroo Gold Coin today and invest in Australia's finest fractional gold.