Gold Kangaroo (Nugget) Value Today
A Gold Kangaroo (Nugget) contains 1 troy oz of gold, worth $4,010.66 ($5,706.74) at today's price of $4,010.66 an ounce.
Live price Oct 26, 2026, 19:17 UTC · Melt value, not a dealer offer
Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Face value | 100 dollars (AUD, 1 oz) |
| Weight | 31.107 g |
| Purity | 99.99% gold |
| Gold content | 1 troy oz (31.103 g) |
| Diameter | 32.6 mm |
| Mint | The Perth Mint |
| Design | Kangaroo reverse with a design that varies by year (2026: two kangaroos leaping across water, by Neil Hollis); King Charles III effigy by Dan Thorne. |
What it's worth when you sell
99.99% gold, 1.000 troy oz, minimum gross weight 31.107 g, maximum diameter 32.60 mm. Australian legal tender. The 2026 coin carries a '40' privy mark for the 40th anniversary of the Australian Nugget, the first official Australian legal tender gold coin series. A micro-laser engraved letter is a security feature.
Bullion coins sell at a premium over melt value (smaller sizes carry bigger premiums) and dealers buy them back at or a little under the spot value of their gold.
Gold Kangaroo (Nugget): FAQ
How much is a Gold Kangaroo (Nugget) worth in gold?
About $4,010.66 at today's gold price of $4,010.66 an ounce (Oct 26, 2026, 19:17 UTC). That is its melt value: 1 troy oz of gold × the spot price. Dealers sell it at a premium over that and buy it back close to it.
How much gold is in a Gold Kangaroo (Nugget)?
1 troy ounces (31.103 grams) of pure gold, in a coin weighing 31.107 g that is 99.99% gold.
Other gold coins
Sources: The Perth Mint – Australian Kangaroo 2026 1oz Gold Bullion Coin · Luzerner Kantonalbank – Edelmetall Goldmünzen brochure (gold coin specification table). Melt values use the live spot price; not a dealer offer or a numismatic valuation.