Each of these popular 2012 one ounce silver Kookaburras contains its weight in .999 fine silver and is struck with special proof-like devices with matte finish fields. Mintage for this coin is expected to be no more than 500,000 pieces. All our Kookaburras come encapsulated to protect their flawless surfaces for years to come.

Kookaburras are large (total length 28–42 cm/11-17 in) terrestrial kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea. Kookaburras are best known for their unmistakable call, which is actually like loud, echoing human laughter!