Item Description
The 2023 Australia 1 oz Silver Swan continues the prestigious Swan Series from The Perth Mint, celebrated for its annually changing reverse designs and limited mintages. Struck from .9999 fine silver, this Brilliant Uncirculated release highlights the elegance and grace of Australia’s iconic black swan, a symbol long associated with Western Australia.
With a limited worldwide mintage of just 25,000 coins, the Silver Swan series remains highly sought after by collectors and investors alike. Each release combines exceptional artistry with investment-grade purity, reinforcing its reputation as one of Australia’s premier modern bullion programs.
This sovereign silver coin is backed by the Australian government, offering both legal tender status and the assurance of world-class minting standards from The Perth Mint.
Round Highlights
- Metal Content: Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 Fine Silver
- Country: Australia
- Year: 2023
- Mintage: Limited to 25,000 coins worldwide
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Packaging: Presented in a protective plastic capsule; multiples of 20 come in individual capsules in sealed rolls, five rolls per sealed box
- Obverse Design: Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III with denomination
- Reverse Design: Swan flapping its wings while settling on water beneath a night sky with full moon and stars, inscription “The 1 oz 9999 Australian Silver Swan,” year-date, and P125 mint mark
- Denomination: Sovereign coin backed by the Australian government
Design Details
Obverse
The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, along with the coin’s official denomination. The portrait honors the late monarch and confirms the coin’s status as Australian legal tender.
Reverse
The reverse portrays a striking image of a swan flapping its wings as it settles onto the water’s surface, captured beneath a dramatic night sky featuring a full moon and scattered stars. The detailed design includes the inscription “The 1 oz 9999 Australian Silver Swan”, along with the 2023 year-date and The Perth Mint’s “P125” mint mark, commemorating the Mint’s 125th anniversary.

