2001 AUSTRALIA $20 MILLENNIUM NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO
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2001 $20 AUSTRALIA MILLENNIUM NGC PF 69 UNTRA CAMEO AUSTRALIA 2001 BI METAL $20 PROOFLIKE GREGORIAN MILLENNIUM COIN MADE OF .3054 TROY OZ .9999 GOLD AND .1456 TROY OZ .999 SILVER FROM THE PERTH MINT THE AUSTRALIAN 2001 BI-METAL MILLENNIUM COIN This coloured bi-metal proof-like 14.53g features a 99.99% pure gold border designed as a contemporary watch,to mark the modern method of keeping time.The hands indicate 8.00am in Western Australia,which is 0.00 Greenwich Mean Time when the new millennium officially starts.The second hand shows one second to represent the leap seconds that are occasionally added to synchronise todays's highly accurate modern atomic time keeping with the rotation of the Earth.The border features the words "Gregorian Millennium 2001 ".The name of the Pope Gregory XIII who reformed the calendar in line with the solar year in 1582.The central design is made of 99.9% pure silver and features an observatory and night sky highlighted in colour.The 3 deplictions of the Earth represent the planet's orbit around the sun,which takes one year.The coin is official coinage and lawful currency of Australia, with a monetary denomination of $20.00.The obverse features the Ian Rank - Broadley effigy of Her Majisty Queen Elizabeth II. Minted and inspected by The Perth Mint. No more than 7,500 individual Australian 2001
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