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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Australian Kookaburra
| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER 1998 |
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The 1998 Kookaburra is part of a bullion series Perth Mint launched in 1990, deliberately designed to compete with the Canadian Maple Leaf and American Eagle in the international silver bullion market. Each annual release carries a new kookaburra design — a deliberate strategy to drive collector demand on top of pure metal value, effectively running a bullion and numismatic program simultaneously under a single product line.
The two-ounce format used here was one of several sizes issued that year, ranging from half-ounce to thirty-ounce pieces.