T he Australian Gold Kangaroo coins are very popular bullion coins from Australia. They are actually the Gold Nugget coin series, but are known by many as Gold Kangaroo coins as the Mint replaced the famous nugget designs with a Kangaroo. The Kangaroo design changes annually which offers variation to collectors. The Perth Mint has struck Gold Kangaroo coins up to 1kg in size to keep premiums low for large buyers

Australian Gold Kangaroo coins typically trade at a premium to other Gold bullion coins as they often feature attractive reverse frosting finishes on the coin which is very popular with investors. The Kangaroo Gold coins also typically have smaller annual mintages compared with Krugerrands or Gold Britannia coins, making them retain their premium in the market. The similarity of designs means that the premiums tend to be relatively constant year-on-year