2008 Royal Australian Mint - 25th Anniversary of Australia II’s Victory - 50c Carded coin

Description

Features

• Struck to the RAM's Uncirculated finish 
• Presentation card is cut in such a way that resembles the keel that donned the Australia II
• Mintage of 32,916

Details

Marking the Silver anniversary of Australia II’s victory over Liberty in the
1983 America’s Cup, this coin commemorates one of our country’s greatest
sporting moments. After weeks of speculation and controversy, Australia II finally crossed the finish line in the closing race of the series, 25 years ago.

Specifications

• Denomination: 50c
• Metal Content: CuNi
• Mass: 15.55g
• Diameter: 31.51mm
• Finish: Uncirculated 
• Packaging: A blue and white card shaped like the iconic keel of Aus II with diagrams of boat blueprints on each side 
  

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