Commemorative coin, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Currency/Coin
Date Used
1997-2000
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games $100 commemorative gold coin, number 13993. Obverse: Coloured Olympic flame and torch, round edge of coin figures of athletes running with the torch. Reverse: Head of Queen Elizabeth II and text 'AUSTRALIA 2000 100 DOLLARS ELIZABETH II'. Coin enclosed in perspex case and comes in a dark green presentation box along with a certificate of authenticity. Embossed in gold on lid Sydney 2000 logo, on interior of lid logo and text of the Perth Mint and Royal Australian Mint.
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Measurements
1 - Coin: H: 30 W: 30 D: 5mm (H: 1 3/16 W: 1 3/16 D: 3/16")
2 - Box: H: 13 W: 67 D: 73mm (H: 1/2 W: 2 5/8 D: 2 7/8")
3 - Certificate: H: 47 W: 45 D: 2mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 1 3/4 D: 1/16")
3 - Certificate: H: 47 W: 220 D: 0.1mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 8 11/16")
2 - Box: H: 13 W: 67 D: 73mm (H: 1/2 W: 2 5/8 D: 2 7/8")
3 - Certificate: H: 47 W: 45 D: 2mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 1 3/4 D: 1/16")
3 - Certificate: H: 47 W: 220 D: 0.1mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 8 11/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1997-2000
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2009.144.66
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Betty L Barberis
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