Aus 1998 1/20 oz 24ct Gold Coin Dangle/Drop Earrings w Butterfly Clasps, 7.68 g

Declare your Aussie allegiance with these golden beauties!  Handcrafted from genuine, solid gold Australian coins, these unusual earrings are framed in gold, and dangle from loops attached to small gold studs.  The coins are 'The Australian Nugget', which was produced by the Perth Mint in 1998 to celebrate the kangaroo.  Made from 1/20 oz of 0.9999 pure gold, the front features two kangaroos standing side by side, while the back features a crowned portrait of the late Queen.

Australian solid gold coin drop/dangle earrings.
2 x gold coins:
    Front - 2 kangaroos with lettering THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/20 OZ. 9999 GOLD 1998 
    Back - Crowned portrait right with lettering ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 5 DOLLARS.

Total length (incl stud) 2.8 cm.
Diameter 15 mm.
Stud diameter 3 mm. 
Butterfly clasps.
Weight 7.68 grams.

Purchased in 2013 from Johnston Jewellers, formerly of Exhibition Street, Melbourne.
Rarely worn and in great condition.