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2024 $5 Australian Paralympic Team 1oz Gilded Silver Proof Coin

AUD $170.00 Includes GST

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SKU: 11552 Category: Collector Products Brand: Royal Australian Mint

Description

2024 $5 Australian Paralympic Team 1oz .999 Selectively Gold-Plated Silver Proof Coin

The Royal Australian Mint and Paralympics Australia invites everyone to get excited about the upcoming Paralympic Games in Paris from 28 August to 8 September 2024. This exquisite $5 Selectively Gold-Plated Fine Silver Proof Coin is the ultimate Paralympic memorabilia and represents the prestigious honour earned by Australia’s elite Para-athletes representing our country.

Each coin is struck by the Royal Australian Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.

The Royal Australian Mint will release no more than 2,024 of the 2024 $5 Australian Paralympic Team 1oz .999 Selectively Gold-Plated Silver Proof Coin.

DESIGN

The coin’s design showcases a long jump and track athlete highlighted in selective gold-plated finish. In the background are the track and the Eiffel Tower, representing the fact that some Parisian landmarks will in fact be used as the backdrop for particular events. Also includes the inscriptions “AUSTRALIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM” and “PARIS 2024”.

The coin’s obverse depicts the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, the monetary denomination and the 2024 year-date.

PRESENTATION

Each coin is presented in capsule displayed inside of a black presentation case accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity.

Technical Specifications

Year Date	2024
Silver Content (ozt)	1.000
Monetary Denomination (AUD)	5.00
Fineness (% purity)	99.9
Diameter (mm)	40.00
Finish	Proof
Maximum Mintage	2,024
Obverse Designer	D. Thorne
Reverse Designer	A. Ball
Packaging	Capsuled coin in presentation case

ABOUT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT

The Royal Australian Mint, established in 1965 through the Royal Australian Mint Act, is the sole producer of Australia's circulating coins. Located in Canberra, it was officially opened on February 22, 1965, by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Its primary purpose is to produce legal tender coins for circulation, commemorative coins, and other numismatic products, ensuring a stable supply of high-quality coins. The Mint has embraced modern minting technologies, investing in state-of-the-art equipment and techniques.

Known for its innovative designs, the Mint's coins often feature iconic Australian symbols, historical events, and cultural motifs, celebrating the nation's diverse heritage and natural beauty. It issues commemorative coins to mark significant events, anniversaries, and milestones, highly sought after by collectors.

Internationally recognized for excellence in coin production and design, the Mint has won numerous awards and collaborates with mints worldwide. It engages the public through tours, educational programs, exhibitions, and events, promoting numismatic awareness and showcasing its heritage.

Swan Bullion Company is proud to be an authorised distributor for both Royal Australian Mint bullion and numismatic products.