Australia. 1 Dollar 2012 – Deadly and Dangerous – Funnel Web Spider – 1 oz Silver .999 – Colorized

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This 2012 Australian Deadly and Dangerous Funnel Web Spider coin, 1 oz of colorized silver, is uncirculated with a 1 Dollar denomination and limited appeal for colour and wildlife design fans.

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2012 – Australia – Deadly and Dangerous – Funnel Web Spider (Coin #7) – 1 oz Silver – .999 Fine – Colorized
The 2012 “Funnel Web Spider” 1 oz silver coin is the seventh release in the acclaimed Deadly and Dangerous series from The Perth Mint, dedicated to Australia’s most notorious wildlife.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this edition features a vivid full-color depiction of the Sydney Funnel-Web Spider, one of the most venomous spiders in the world.
Details:
Country: Australia
Year: 2012
Series: Deadly and Dangerous (No. 7)
Theme: Funnel Web Spider
Metal: Silver (.999 fine)
Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g)
Diameter: 40.6 mm
Face value: 1 Dollar
Quality: Colorized / Prooflike
Finish: Full-color wildlife design
Mintage: 5,000 pieces worldwide
Mint: The Perth Mint
Packaging: Presentation box with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
Description:
The reverse features a highly detailed colorized image of the Funnel-Web Spider, shown in a defensive posture with striking realism and textured background detail.
The obverse bears the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the denomination, purity, year of issue, and legal tender status.
This edition is one of the most sought-after coins in the Deadly and Dangerous series due to its limited mintage, dramatic design, and strong collector demand.
Note:This coin is Prooflike Colorized quality.Minor contact marks, micro-scratches, or light natural toning (patina) may occur due to the minting and color-application process. These characteristics are normal and do not affect the collectible or aesthetic value of the coin.

Seller's Story

Zonos is a modern numismatic company dedicated to contemporary collectible silver and gold coins. We curate exceptional releases from respected mints across Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania — limited editions, colourised designs, thematic issues, high-relief coins and premium BU strikes. All our items come from trusted partners and official distributors, ensuring authenticity, quality and excellent condition. Our collection includes popular series such as African Wildlife, Lunar Ounce, Nautical Ounce, Niue Pop-Culture, Perth Mint Special Editions and many other modern numismatic favourites. Every coin is carefully inspected, accurately described and professionally packaged so that each purchase is a smooth and enjoyable experience. A note on shipping: To ensure that every item receives the attention and protection it deserves, we prepare and handle each lot individually. Because Catawiki processes every won lot as a separate order, parcels are shipped one by one, rather than combined. This approach allows us to pack each coin securely and minimise any risk during transit — helping us deliver your items safely and in the best possible condition. We truly appreciate your understanding and are always here to help with any questions.

2012 – Australia – Deadly and Dangerous – Funnel Web Spider (Coin #7) – 1 oz Silver – .999 Fine – Colorized
The 2012 “Funnel Web Spider” 1 oz silver coin is the seventh release in the acclaimed Deadly and Dangerous series from The Perth Mint, dedicated to Australia’s most notorious wildlife.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this edition features a vivid full-color depiction of the Sydney Funnel-Web Spider, one of the most venomous spiders in the world.
Details:
Country: Australia
Year: 2012
Series: Deadly and Dangerous (No. 7)
Theme: Funnel Web Spider
Metal: Silver (.999 fine)
Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g)
Diameter: 40.6 mm
Face value: 1 Dollar
Quality: Colorized / Prooflike
Finish: Full-color wildlife design
Mintage: 5,000 pieces worldwide
Mint: The Perth Mint
Packaging: Presentation box with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
Description:
The reverse features a highly detailed colorized image of the Funnel-Web Spider, shown in a defensive posture with striking realism and textured background detail.
The obverse bears the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the denomination, purity, year of issue, and legal tender status.
This edition is one of the most sought-after coins in the Deadly and Dangerous series due to its limited mintage, dramatic design, and strong collector demand.
Note:This coin is Prooflike Colorized quality.Minor contact marks, micro-scratches, or light natural toning (patina) may occur due to the minting and color-application process. These characteristics are normal and do not affect the collectible or aesthetic value of the coin.

Seller's Story

Zonos is a modern numismatic company dedicated to contemporary collectible silver and gold coins. We curate exceptional releases from respected mints across Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania — limited editions, colourised designs, thematic issues, high-relief coins and premium BU strikes. All our items come from trusted partners and official distributors, ensuring authenticity, quality and excellent condition. Our collection includes popular series such as African Wildlife, Lunar Ounce, Nautical Ounce, Niue Pop-Culture, Perth Mint Special Editions and many other modern numismatic favourites. Every coin is carefully inspected, accurately described and professionally packaged so that each purchase is a smooth and enjoyable experience. A note on shipping: To ensure that every item receives the attention and protection it deserves, we prepare and handle each lot individually. Because Catawiki processes every won lot as a separate order, parcels are shipped one by one, rather than combined. This approach allows us to pack each coin securely and minimise any risk during transit — helping us deliver your items safely and in the best possible condition. We truly appreciate your understanding and are always here to help with any questions.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country/province
Australia
Year/Period and Variation
2012 – Deadly and Dangerous – Funnel Web Spider – 1 oz Silver .999 – Colorized
Denomination
1 Dollar
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Uncirculated (not released for circulation)
Weight
1 oz
Number of items
1
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
Slovak RepublicVerified
2711
Objects sold
100%
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