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1998 Royal Australian Mint Six Coin PROOF Year Set - Bass and Flinders

SKU:1998PS
Regular price $79.95 AUD
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  • Vendor:

    Royal Australian Mint

  • Type:

    Proof Year Sets

Description

Features 

  • Housed in the original RAM packaging
  • Includes a commemorative 50c coin, honouring 
  • Mintage of 32,225

Details

This coin set to commemorate the bicentenary of the discovery of Bass Strait by George Bass and Matthew Flinders in 1798. Both George Bass and Matthew Flinders were officers aboard HMS Reliance, the ship that brought the second governor, John Hunter, to New South Wales.

Specifications 

  • Denomination: 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, $1, $2
  • Metal Content: Br, Br, CuNi, CuNi, CuNi, CuNi, AlBr, AlBr
  • Mass: 2.60g, 5.20g, 2.83g, 5.65g, 11.30g, 15.55g, 9.00g, 6.60g
  • Diameter: 17.53mm, 21.59mm, 19.53mm, 23.72mm, 28.65mm, 31.65mm, 25.12mm, 20.62mm
  • Finish: Proof
  • Packaging: A small blue RAM folder, housing a clear acrylic display case, with the coins set in a blue plastic insert

Please Note: These are second-hand collectables and may contain scratches, creases, marks, toning or other minor damage. Feel free to ask for photos before purchasing.