2025 Fifty Cent Steam Giants Seven (50c) Uncirculated Australian Decimal Coin Collection

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Description

The giants of Australia's steam heritage are together with this special 2025 50c coloured uncirculated seven coin collection.

The collection gathers together seven of the largest steam locomotives to run in Australia and tells the dramtic story of progress that led to railways across the country racing to build bigger and more powerful machines.

From enormous freight haulers to prestigious express engines, the collection includes a repsentatative for each state and the commonwealth railways.

Each oin depicts one of these impressive locomatives in shallow relief, accurately miniaturising its complex features in intricate detail. 


The seven steam giant locomotives celebrated in the set are:

  • Queensland Railways Beyer-Garratt No.1009
  • New South Wales Government Railways AD60 Class Beyer-Garratt 6029
  • Victorian Railways H Class H220 'Heavy Harry'
  • Tasmanian Government Railways Q Class Q5
  • South Australian Railways 520 Class No. 520 'Sir Malcolm Barclay-Harvey'
  • Western Australian Government Railways V Class V1220
  • The Commonwealth Railways G Class G1


All seven coins are displayed in a beautiful folder as a record of these incredible locomatives and their role in Australia's rail history.

Seven coloured uncirculated coin in presentation cards, each featuring an iconic steam giant in detail

 

 

 

Features

General Product Features

Year:
2025
Country:
Australia
Pack of:
7

Coin Features

Face Value:
Fifty Cent
Issuer:
Royal Australian Mint
Finish:
Uncirculated
Mintage:
35000

Australian Decimal Coins

Face Value:
Fifty Cent
Obverse:
Dan Thorne