Introducing the 2023 $10 Funnel Web Spider Ultra-High Relief 5oz Silver Proof Coin, the closest you’ll dare to get to Australia’s most notorious arachnid! This hair-raising Proof, celebrating the funnel web spider, is crawling with phenomenal features, making it the ultimate acquisition for arachnophiles and coin collectors alike! A massive 5oz of PURE SILVER is just the beginning, and barely enough to contain one of nature’s most impressive creatures…

Funnel-web spiders live in the moist forest regions of the east coast and highlands of Australia, from Tasmania to north Queensland. Named for their funnel-shaped webs, this spider lurks in the narrow opening waiting for prey to disturb their web. When this happens, the spider rushes out, displaying a quick and aggressive temperament, ready to deploy a highly venomous bite that can kill in minutes