2018 $5 1oz Coloured Proof Coin - The Earth and Beyond Series - Moon
Description
2018 $5 1oz Coloured Proof Coin - The Earth and Beyond Series - Moon
The Moon is our closest celestial companion and has influenced thousands of years of art, navigation and science. It helps to stabilise the Earth’s climate, affects our tides, and its silvery glow lights our way at night. The second in The Earth and Beyond series, this coin celebrates our beloved, inspirational Moon with a beautifully coloured depiction of this celestial body on its domed convex surface.
FEATURES AND DESIGN
• Coin’s reverse, coloured on the convex surface, features a detailed image of the Moon’s surface
• The second coin in the three coin series The Earth and Beyond
• Coin’s obverse features Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II effigy sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley, surrounded by the planets of our Solar System
• Displayed in a beautiful presentation case with numbered Certificate of Authenticity
• Australian legal tender coin