Description
The Masterpieces in Silver series was produced from 1988 to 2011 by the Royal Australian Mint. This long running coin series was dedicated to Australian themes and events that have shaped Australia as a nation - Opening of the Continent
The 1997 Masterpieces in Silver - Proof sterling silver five coin set pays tribute to the opening of the Continent of Australia.
The series pays tribute to the many forms of transport used to open the vast Australian continent including camels, steam trains and steam boats.
Each coin has a nominal value of Five Australian Dollars
Features
General Product Features
Year:
1997
Country:
Australia
Brand/Series:
Masterpieces in Silver
Coin Features
Face Value:
Five Dollars
Issuer:
Royal Australian Mint
Finish:
Proof
Metal:
Silver