2026 1oz ANDA Hobart Money Expo Silver Proof Gold-Plated Coin in Card

Celebrate a milestone in Australian numismatic history with this exclusive 2026 Hobart Money Expo ANDA Special, struck by The Perth Mint to honour the 40th Anniversary of the iconic Australian Nugget coin series.

This stunning 1oz silver proof coin, enhanced with 24-carat gold plating, pays tribute to one of Australia’s most famous gold discoveries — the legendary Welcome Stranger nugget.

Key Features:

• Denomination: $1
• Year of Issue: 2026
• Metal: 1oz Silver (99.99% purity)
• Finish: Proof with 24-carat gold plating
• Mint: The Perth Mint
• Mintage: Strictly limited to 2,000
• Release: Hobart Money Expo ANDA Special
• Packaging: Official card with Expo dates
• Status: Australian Legal Tender

Design Highlights:

• Reverse:
  • Features the famous Welcome Stranger nugget — the largest gold nugget ever recorded
  • Gold-plated nugget set against a stylised map of Australia
  • Radiating sunburst design symbolising Australia’s rich gold heritage
  • Includes ‘P40’ mintmark marking the 40th anniversary
  • Inscribed with THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET, weight, purity, and 2026 year-date
• Historical Reference:
  • The Welcome Stranger was discovered in 1869 at Moliagul, Victoria by John Deason and Richard Oates
  • Weighing an incredible 2,284 ounces, it remains the largest nugget ever found
• Obverse:
  • Effigy of King Charles III by Dan Thorne
  • Denomination and year-date

Why This Coin Matters:

• Celebrates 40 years of the Australian Nugget series (1986–2026)
• Designed legacy traces back to renowned goldsmith Stuart Devlin
• Combines silver proof quality with gold-plated highlight
• Exclusive ANDA Hobart Money Expo release
• Extremely limited mintage of just 2,000 coins worldwide

Presentation:

• Presented in an official Hobart Money Expo card
• Features Expo dates — enhancing collectability as a show-exclusive issue
• Ideal for display, storage, or adding to an ANDA-themed collection

Condition:

• Brand new from The Perth Mint
• Coin housed securely within card packaging
• Packaging may show minor storage/handling marks

Important Information:

• You will receive one coin in official Expo card
• Photos are for demonstration purposes only
• Multiples may be available
• Securely packaged for delivery

A Golden Chapter in Australian Coin History

Blending heritage, precious metal, and limited-edition exclusivity, this 40th Anniversary Australian Nugget release is a standout piece for collectors of Perth Mint issues, gold-themed coins, and ANDA show specials.