
The largest gold coin in the world was unveiled by the Perth Mint in Australia. The record coin features a profile of the Australian kangaroo on one side and Queen Elizabeth II on the other; measuring 80 centimetres across and more than 12 centimetres deep, the stunning coin weighs over a ton and is worth $57.34 million according to the current price of gold. Watch it being made after the jump!

Photos: The Perth Mint, Australia


