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Wise Owl Design
This delightful coin portrays a barking owl (Ninox connivens). Widespread throughout much of Australia, barking owls are named after their loud and remarkably dog-like double bark (wook wook). They possess the owl's familiar large staring eyes.
99.99% Pure Gold
Struck from 1/25oz of 99.99% pure gold, the frosted design appears on a shiny background.
Legal Tender
The coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu.
HM Queen Elizabeth II Obverse
The Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II appears on the coin's obverse.
Jewellery Box Presentation
The 2008-dated coin is presented in a green-coloured jewellery box, which comes in an illustrated outer sleeve, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Limited Availability
No more than 1000 of these 1/25oz coins will be released in Australia.
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