Dates & Designs of Australian Gold Nuggets & Kangaroos
Nuggets - Dates, Sizes and Designs
| Date | Size | Finish | Reverse |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1986
|
Ounce | Proof | Welcome Stranger |
|
1986
|
Half | Proof | Hand of Faith |
|
1986
|
Quarter | Proof | Golden Eagle |
|
1986
|
Tenth | Proof | Little Hero |
|
1987
|
Ounce | Bullion | Welcome Stranger |
|
1987
|
Half | Bullion | Hand of Faith |
|
1987
|
Quarter | Bullion | Golden Eagle |
|
1987
|
Tenth | Bullion | Little Hero |
|
1987
|
Ounce | Proof | Poseidon |
|
1987
|
Half | Proof | Bobby Dazzler |
|
1987
|
Quarter | Proof | Father's Day |
|
1987
|
Tenth | Proof | Golden Aussie |
|
1988
|
Ounce | Bullion | Welcome Stranger |
|
1988
|
Half | Bullion | Hand of Faith |
|
1988
|
Quarter | Bullion | Golden Eagle |
|
1988
|
Tenth | Bullion | Little Hero |
|
1988
|
Ounce | Proof | Pride of Australia |
|
1988
|
Half | Proof | Welcome |
|
1988
|
Quarter | Proof | Ruby Well |
|
1988
|
Tenth | Proof | Jubilee |
|
1989
|
Ounce | Bullion | Welcome Stranger |
|
1989
|
Half | Bullion | Hand of Faith |
|
1989
|
Quarter | Bullion | Golden Eagle |
|
1989
|
Tenth | Bullion | Little Hero |
Historical Information about Natural Australian Gold Nuggets featured on Gold Nugget Coins
| Name of Nugget | Ounces | Found | Location | Found By |
| Welcome Stranger | 2,284 | 1869 | Moliagul Victoria | John Deason & Richard Oates. |
| Hand of Faith | 720 | 1980 | Wedderburn Victoria | |
| Golden Eagle | 1,235 | 1931 | Coolgardie | |
| Little Hero | 333 | 1890 | Marble Bar | James Larcombe Jr. |
| Pride of Australia | 256 | 1981 | Mosquito Gully Victoria | Rod Steed |
| Welcome | 2,217 | 1858 | Ballarat | Richard Jeffery |
| Ruby Well | 169 | 1913 | Peak Hill to Wiluna stock route | Michael Murphy |
| Jubilee | 345 | 1887 | Hargraves Victoria | Chinese prospector |
Nuggets - Dates, Sizes and Designs - Kangaroo Issues From 1989
| Date | Size | Finish | Reverse |
| 1989 | All | Proof | Red Kangaroo |
| 1990 | All | Bullion | Red Kangaroo |
| 1990 | All | Proof | Grey Kangaroo |
| 1991 | All | Bullion | Grey Kangaroo |
| 1991 | All | Proof | Common Wallaroo |
| 1992 | All | Bullion | Common Wallaroo |
| 1992 | All | Proof | Nailtailed Wallaby |
| 1993 | All | Bullion | Nailtailed Wallaby |
| 1993 | All | Proof | Whiptail Wallaby |
| 1994 | All | Bullion | Whiptail Wallaby |
| 1994 | All | Proof | Red Kangaroo |
| 1995 | All | Bullion | Red Kangaroo |
| 1995 | All | Proof | Mother & Joey Kangaroo |
| 1996 | All | Bullion | Mother & Joey Kangaroo |
| 1996 | All | Proof | Kangaroo Bounding Right |
| 1997 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Bounding Right |
| 1997 | All | Proof | Two Kangaroos* |
| 1998 | All | Bullion | Two Kangaroos* |
| 1998 | All | Proof | Kangaroo Facing |
| 1999 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Facing P100 |
| 1999 | All | Proof | 2 Kangaroos Bounding Left P100 |
| 2000 | All | Bullion | 2 Kangaroos Bounding Left |
| 2000 | All | Proof | Kangaroo in Grass |
| 2001 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo in Grass |
| 2001 | All | Proof | 2 Kangaroos Back to Back |
| 2002 | All | Bullion | 2 Kangaroos Back to Back |
| 2002 | All | Proof | Kangaroo Drinking at Billabong |
| 2003 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Drinking at Billabong |
| 2003 | All | Proof | Two Kangaroos Hopping Half Left |
| 2004 | All | Bullion | Two Kangaroos Hopping Half Left |
| 2004 | All | Proof | Kangaroo near Grass Tree |
| 2005 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo near Grass Tree |
| 2005 | All | Proof | Young Kangaroo |
| 2006 | All | Bullion | Young Kangaroo |
| 2006 | All | Proof | Kangaroo Playing Cricket |
| 2007 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Playing Cricket |
| 2007 | All | Proof | Kangaroo Bounding Right |
| 2008 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Bounding Right |
| 2009 | All | Bullion | Mother & Joey Kangaroo |
| 2010 | All | Bullion | Red Kangaroo |
| 2011 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Facing Left |
| 2012 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Facing Left |
| 2013 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Facing Right |
| 2014 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo Set Against Fence |
| 2015 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo In Front of Moon |
| 2016 | All | Bullion | Kangaroo With Silhouette |
Notes Two Kangaroos* - We have heard various suggestions, none repeatable, about what these two kangaroos are doing!
Welcome Stranger Nugget
Fractional Nuggets
Poseidon Nugget on Reverse Design of a 1987 Australian One Ounce Proof Gold Nugget
Grey Kangaroo on Reverse of 1991 Australian Half Ounce Proof Gold Nugget
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