2019 50c CuNi Uncirculated Carded Coin - Christmas Red

Description

The Royal Australian Mint is getting into the festive season with the release of its first ever Christmas coin. Based on the classic carol The Twelve Days of Christmas, this stunning coin comes in a beautiful gift card that pops-out so the coin can be hung as a decoration.

'On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, a partridge in a pear tree.'

So begins The Twelve Days of Christmas, one of the most beloved Christmas carols and the inspiration for the Royal Australian Mint's 2019 50c Uncirculated Christmas Coin Decoration. This unique gift combines not only a gorgeous coin but a gift card and decoration all in one. Simply pop out the decoration and hang the coin on your tree.

All twelve 'true love gifts' are incorporated in the kaleidoscopic coin design that is both intricate and beautiful. The gift cards come in five differently colourways, each with foil accents that perfectly capture the festivities and fun of a summer Christmas in Australia.

• Presented in a colourful Christmas gift card with foil accent
  
• Card has a unique pop-out section allowing coin to be hung as a decoration
  
• Coin's reverse features a kaleidoscopic design of The Twelve Days of Christmas carol
  
• Coin's obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by lan Rank-Broadley
  
• Australian legal tender

NOMINAL SPECIFICATIONS
Denomination 50c
Year 2019
Metal content CuNi
Mass 15.55 g
Diameter 31.51 mm
Finish Uncirculated
Maximum mintage Unlimited
Packaging Coin in card with pop-out decoration
Obverse designer I. Rank-Broadley
Reverse designer B. King