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What this price means
The cheapest 1/10 oz Gold Kookaburra we can see today is A$675.85 at Ainslie Bullion, which is A$217.29 per gram or A$6,758.50 per troy ounce. At the current gold spot price the metal in it is worth A$572.80, so this price is A$103.05 above metal value, a premium of 18.0%.
2 of the 31 dealers we track list this product at the same price.
The highest published buyback for this product is A$562.15 from Ainslie Bullion. Buying at the lowest price and selling straight back would cost A$113.70, so the metal would need to rise by about 20.2% before you broke even.
Same weight, other products
| Product | Best price | Premium | Dealers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 oz Gold Britannia | A$637.86 | 11.4% | 11 |
| 1/10 oz Gold Kangaroo | A$641.53 | 12.0% | 23 |
| 1/10 oz Gold Koala | A$654.62 | 14.3% | 1 |
| 1/10 oz Gold Philharmonic | A$661.73 | 15.5% | 2 |
Specifications
- Mint
- Perth Mint
- Country
- Australia
- Fineness
- 99.99% gold
- Weight
- 3.110 g
- Diameter
- Varies by size
- Face value
- Varies by size
- Designer
- Dan Thorne (obverse) / various artists (reverse)
- Mintage
- Limited annual run
- GST
- No GST (investment grade)
Why buyers choose it
- 99.99% pure gold (24 karat)
- Available in fractional sizes: 1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, 1 oz, 2 oz
- Annual reverse design change each year
- Legal tender in Australia
- Produced by Perth Mint since 1990
- GST-free for Australian investors
The Australian Gold Kookaburra is produced by Perth Mint as a fractional gold coin series featuring annual design changes. Available in sizes from 1/10 oz to 2 oz, it shares the same annual artistic tradition as the Silver Kookaburra series.
About the Australian Gold Kookaburra Coin
The Australian Gold Kookaburra is part of Perth Mint's Kookaburra series, which began in 1990 and has featured a new reverse design every year since. The gold version is struck from 99.99 percent pure gold and is available in a range of fractional sizes.
The series shares the same annual artistic tradition as the Silver Kookaburra, with each year's reverse design created by Perth Mint artists. The gold coins carry legal tender status in Australia and are exempt from GST as investment-grade gold.
Compare current prices from Australian dealers on our Gold Kookaburra comparison page, or see the full range of gold coins available in Australia.
Gold Kookaburra vs Gold Kangaroo
The Gold Kookaburra and Gold Kangaroo are both struck by Perth Mint at 99.99 percent purity with annual design changes. The key difference is availability: the Gold Kangaroo is produced in unlimited quantities in standard 1oz bullion form, while the Gold Kookaburra has a more limited annual production run.
For investors focused on gold as a pure investment, the Gold Kangaroo is typically more liquid due to its wider availability. For collectors who value the annual design series and limited mintage, the Kookaburra can offer additional secondary market interest.
For a broader view of the Australian gold market, visit our gold price page or use our gold and silver calculator to check the current spot value.
Questions about the Gold Kookaburra
Does the Gold Kookaburra come in 1oz?
Perth Mint produces the Gold Kookaburra in various sizes. Availability of specific sizes varies by year and dealer. Check the price table above to see which sizes are currently listed by Australian dealers.
Is the Gold Kookaburra GST-free in Australia?
Yes. The Gold Kookaburra is struck from 99.99 percent pure gold, which qualifies as investment-grade gold and is exempt from GST under Australian tax law. Always confirm with your dealer before purchasing.
How does the Gold Kookaburra compare to the Gold Kangaroo?
Both are 99.99 percent pure gold from Perth Mint with annual designs. The Gold Kangaroo is produced in unlimited quantities and is more widely available, while the Gold Kookaburra has a more limited production run. Premiums vary by dealer and year.
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