2015 $10 Australian Road Signs Emu 5oz Silver Frosted Uncirculated Coin

The emu is the largest bird native to Australia and is the second-largest extant bird in the world by height. Common over most of mainland Australia, it is an iconic sight during many journeys across the nation’s landscape. It appears as a shield bearer on the Coat of Arms of Australia and there are around 600 gazetted places named after the emu in Australia including mountains, lakes, creeks and towns.