2008 Treasures of Australia Opals , Silver Proof

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Treasures of Australia Opals Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Striking Reverse Design Contains 1-Carat of Opals Australian Legal Tender Presentation Packaging Limited Mintage Numbered Certificate of Authenticity The second silver release from our Treasures of Australia locket coin series encapsulates opals. Australia produces around 95 per cent of the world's opals, including gem quality opal from the South Australian town of Coober Pedy, and coveted black opal from Lightning Ridge in New South Wales. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver This 2008-dated coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. Striking Reverse Design The coin’s reverse design portrays an abstract interpretation of Australia’s stark and beautiful landscape. Contains 1-Carat of Opals The design surrounds a transparent half-circle locket containing approximately 1-carat of Australian white opals. A token of hope and purity in ancient times, opal is the modern birthstone of people born in October. Australian Legal Tender Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 , the coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse. Presentation Packaging The coin is housed in a presentation case with a jarrah timber lid. The case comes in a beautifully illustrated box shipper. Limited Mintage The Perth read more

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