2026 Australia Kangaroo Mini Roo 1/2 Gram Gold Proof Coin

The 2026 Australia Kangaroo Mini Roo 1/2 Gram Gold Proof Coin continues The Perth Mint’s iconic Kangaroo series with a beautifully detailed tribute to one of Australia’s most recognizable national symbols. This release also commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Australian Nugget series, the groundbreaking gold bullion program first introduced in 1986. To honor the milestone, the reverse includes a special “40” privy mark, adding extra collectible significance to this miniature gold issue.
 
Struck from 1/2 gram of .9999 fine gold, the coin features a brilliant proof finish that enhances the intricate design despite its compact 11.60 mm diameter. The reverse, designed by Neil Hollis, depicts two kangaroos leaping across shallow water with a mountainous landscape in the distance, capturing the rugged beauty of the Australian outback. Inscriptions include the coin’s year-date, purity, weight, the word “KANGAROO,” and The Perth Mint’s classic “P” mintmark.
 
The obverse features the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III designed by Dan Thorne, along with the coin’s legal tender denomination of 2 AUD. Although small in size, this release offers both precious metal value and exceptional craftsmanship, making it an attractive option for collectors, gift buyers, and gold enthusiasts alike.
 
Each coin is housed in a protective capsule and presented in a wallet-style presentation card with a Certificate of Authenticity, offering both secure storage and premium display appeal.
 
Key Features
Metal Type: Gold
Weight: 1/2 Gram
Purity: .9999 Fine Gold
Mint: The Perth Mint
Year: 2026
Issuing Country: Australia
Denomination: $2 AUD
Finish: Proof
Special Feature: Australian Nugget Series40th Anniversary Privy Mark
Mintage: Unlimited
Diameter: 11.60 mm
Certification: Mint Certified
Packaging: Capsule in Presentation Card with Certificate of Authenticity
Condition: Uncirculated
Collection Appeal: Compact fractional gold collectible celebrating the iconic Kangaroo series and the 40th anniversary of Australia’s premier gold coin program