2006 Silver One Ounce Proof Coin Great Barrier Reef
We Last Sold This Item For: | $50.00 |
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Last Sold On: | 6/12/2023 |
# Sold In Past 12 Months: | 1 |
2006 Silver One Ounce Proof Coin Great Barrier Reef
Obverse: Elizabeth II to right, legend around
Reverse: Barrier Reef scene in full colour
Diameter: 40.60mm | Weight: 31.1035g | Purity: 99.90% | ASW: 1.00 ozt
Mintage: 7,500
A superbly presented coin featuring one of the natural wonders of the world.
Discover Australia is a magnificent collector coin program from the historic Perth Mint. Scheduled for release between 2006 and 2008, the program comprises pure gold, silver and platinum proof coins depicting Australia's amazing fauna, flora and landmarks.
The reverse design includes a marine turtle, corals, and a shoal of fish, which are portrayed against a blue background, all depicting one of the natural wonders of the world, Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
The year-date and The Perth Mint's traditional ‘P’ mintmark also appear in the design.
Each coin is housed in a superb presentation case with a lid made from Australian sheoak timber.
The case comes in a protective outer shipper featuring Discover Australia's distinctive logo.
Each coin is accompanied by a Numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
No more than 7,500 of these coins were released worldwide.
SKU: 22122
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