PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
WESTERN HEMISPHERE – 1626 A NEW MAP OF THE WORLD – 2019 1 oz Pure Silver Domed Proof Coin – Royal Australian Mint
The second and final release of the two-coin Proof Silver Terrestrial Dome series by the Royal Australian Mint is concluded with a 1626 map of the Western Hemisphere, illustrating a work of art from the Age of Discovery.
The 15th and 16th century explorations by famous explorers during this era paved the way for the world as it is today. The new found lands during this Age of Discovery are commemorated in beautiful detail on this Proof Silver domed coin, based on historic and rare maps of the period.
SPECIFICATIONS OF COIN
Metal: 999 Fine Silver
Finish: Proof
Diameter: 39.62 mm
Features: Curved (Domed)
Denomination: $5.00 AUD
Year of Issue: 2019
Mintage: 5000
Weight: 1 oz