$879.00
Year | 2022 |
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Denomination | 7 x 50c |
Country | Australia |
Finish | Coloured / UNC |
Primary Material | CuNi |
Primary Material Weight | 7 x 15.55g |
Coin Dimensions (mm) | 31.65 |
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Crafted by the famed Royal Australian Mint, this set boasts seven unique coins. Each coin captures a different iconic locomotive. Renowned for its excellence, the Royal Australian Mint guarantees the fidelity of these coin designs. Celebrate Australia’s railway history with this incredible collection.
Starting with Queensland, the A10 No.6 coin tributes a key part of Queensland’s development. This sturdy locomotive was noted for its reliability and power.
Next, we travel to New South Wales. The Class No.25 coin honors a locomotive pivotal to the state’s coal industry. It portrays the steam train that worked the rich coal seams of the Hunter Valley.
Third is Victoria. The ‘Spirit of Bendigo’ coin celebrates a locomotive famed for its high-speed passenger service, signifying its elegance and efficiency.
Over in Tasmania, the ‘Wee Georgie Wood’ coin salutes the compact engine that served Tasmania’s mining industry. It was vital to the state’s industrial operations.
In South Australia, the No.504 ‘Tom Barr Smith’ coin presents a locomotive that was a mainstay of the state’s rail network. It faithfully served passengers and freight alike.
Venturing to Western Australia, the W945 ‘Banksiadale’ coin honors the locomotive hauling timber from Darling Range’s sawmills. It played a key role in the state’s timber industry.
Lastly, the NM Class NM25 coin commemorates a locomotive that traversed Australia’s interior. It provided a vital link between remote communities.
This remarkable set, crafted by the Royal Australian Mint, invites you to appreciate iconic locomotives. The Mint’s superb craftsmanship shines through in each coin.
Every coin in the set tells a unique story from QLD, NSW, VIC, TAS, SA, WA, and the Commonwealth Railways. From freight hauling to passenger services, these locomotives played key roles in Australia’s growth.
Owning this set is more than just adding to your coin collection. It’s a deep dive into the enthralling history of Australian railways.
Here’s the golden chance to own a piece of railway heritage by securing your set today and celebrating Australia’s rich railway history.
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Product Weight | 15.55g |
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Capsule Included? | No |
CoA Included? | No |
Outer Packaging | Holder |
Product Weight (g) | 108.850 |