RAM 2002 $10 150th Anniversary of the Adelaide Pound 2 oz Silver Proof Coin
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RAM 2002 $10 150th Anniversary of the Adelaide Pound 2 oz Silver Proof Coin
This coin was issued to mark the 150th anniversary of the striking of Australia's first locally produced gold coin the 1852 Adelaide Pound. Housed encapsulated in a red leatherette hinged-lid presentation case and protected by a colourful outer cardboard box.
A numbered certificate of authenticity is included in an accompanying booklet which provides a concise history of the events leading up to the striking of thew coin.
The Adelaide pound designs are struck on a gold plated silver center which is the exact diameter of the original coin. For the designs a Type I cracked die original was replicated using state-of-the-art scanning technology.
The reduction punch from which the working die was created was cut directly by a computer controlled engraving machine.
- Weight: 60.5 grams
- 99.9% Pure Silver
- 1.9451oz actual silver!
- Diameter 50mm
- Mintage 10,000
Please note that these coins are second hand and outer boxes may have some marks and scratches on them.






