1999-2001 Australia The Millenium Coin Series Past, Present, Future Silver Proof

Description: 1999-2001 Australia The Millenium Coin Series Past, Present, Future Silver ProofItem Condition: Please see pictures as they form the majority of the description.Main picture #1 is for descriptive& Display purposes only to encapsulate the essence of what you will receive.All other pictures are of the actual coins, coins,boxes,etc Proof coins, set of 3. The boxes show signs of wear and 'the Past Box is damaged hence the price reflects the condition.Coins,Display boxes and Certs are in perfect condition. Features:First ever $10 Bi-Meta coin issues Collection of three $10 silver coins issued at time of new Millenium highlighting the Past, Present and Future.Supplied in 3 single Presentation cases as issued by RAM.This 1999 Silver and Copper bi-metal coin is the first of 3 coins commemorating and reflecting on the on the significance of the change of millennium. The first coin symbolises "The Past" with the copper centre symbolises the richness and maturity of the ancient continent.The silver ring indicating the linking of indigenous and other cultures over time. Rising through the centre is a seedling signifying the growth of Australia as a nation. On the horizin, the Sun rising represents the combination of environment and culture into energy feeding the growth of Austalia and it people. The outer circle represents the linking of people and cultures within our developing nation. - this text taken from certificate supplied with the coin The 2000 Silver and gold plated bi-metal coin, second in the series titled "The Present" coin designer Peter Soobik has captured an image of an Australia approaching a golden age of development. This is signified on the coin by a golden horizon - the growth of civilisation and culture - and a gowing tree, indicating unity, vigor and youth. Prominent on the coin is the sun, pad-printed in gold, the omnipresent like source unifying all time. The silver edge of the first coin in the series, "The Past", has graduated to the centre, indicating progress and the arrival of new cultures. The human links around the rim of the coin signify the growing importance of people to the nation, while the broad golden horizin depicts a developing direction for Australia. - this text taken from certificate supplied with the coin. The 2001 $10 silver "The Future" coin highlights a time when we can realise our dreams and palns, and make further preparation building on the foundation of the past and present. In this, the last of the $10 coins in the Millennium Coin Series, designer Peter Soobik has captured an image at the heart of the coin that signifies Australia's "golden" age while the mature culture is represented by the original copper colour. The seedling from The Past has now developed into a mature tree, it's branches forming pointers like the Federation Star: all the States and Territories has become a united canoipy forming a haven supported by its people. This coin completes the three coin series spannig the change from the secon to the third millennium. - this text taken from certificate supplied with the coin.

Price: 280 AUD

Location: Horsham, VIC

End Time: 2024-11-05T20:10:42.000Z

Shipping Cost: 34.89 AUD