2017 1oz Saltwater Crocodile Coin - Mintage: 5,000

Add a standout reptile-themed collectible to your collection with the 2017 $1 Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles Saltwater Crocodile 1oz Silver Proof Coloured Coin. This official Perth Mint release is part of the Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles series and is issued as Tuvalu legal tender, making it a strong choice for collectors chasing Perth Mint wildlife coins and low-mintage silver proofs.

Struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality, the coin features a coloured depiction of the Australian Saltwater Crocodile, celebrating the world’s largest living reptile. Collector references describe it as a vivid tribute to Australia’s iconic “saltie.”

With a limited mintage of 5,000, this release has strong collector appeal. Dealer listings also note it is commonly sold with the original box / case and certificate of authenticity, which adds to its display and resale appeal.

Product Highlights:

• Coin: 2017 Saltwater Crocodile Coin

• Year: 2017

• Denomination: $1

• Series: Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles

• Issuer: Perth Mint

• Country: Tuvalu

• Finish: Proof

• Metal: 99.99% pure silver

• Weight: 1oz

• Mintage: 5,000

• Presentation: Usually boxed / cased with COA

• Great for: Perth Mint collectors, crocodile coin collectors, reptile coin collectors, 1oz silver proof buyers

Why This Coin Sells Well:
The 2017 Saltwater Crocodile 1oz Silver Proof Coin is a strong choice for buyers searching for Perth Mint reptile coins, 1oz coloured silver proof coins, and low mintage wildlife collectibles. Its bold crocodile design, proof finish, and limited release help it stand out in the Perth Mint range.