2018 $100 Gold Proof Domed Coin 1812 A New Map Of The World Coa #69 Ram

  
PHOTO: Please view the photo(s) as it forms part of the item description. Royal Australian Mint Certificate #69/750. In the 18th century Captain James Cook's famous voyages stirred the imagination of generations, unveiling the mysteries of the Southern Hemisphere for scientists, cartographers and explorers. The excitement and drama of this era of discovery is embodied in this exclusive domed coin, based on rare and historic maps of the period which were both accurate and beautiful. One ounce of stunning gold, finished to the Royal Australian Mint's high quality proof standard. The convex domed coin design captures the excitement of an age of discovery. Reverse features depictions of the Eastern Hemisphere based on an historic and rare map that shows Captain Cook's tracks and his discoveries. Follows on from the Celestial Domed series - Southern and Northern Skies.

Obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley. Strictly limited to 750 pieces.

Packaged in a case with outer box. CONDITION: New unused condition in original packaging. This item is in the category "Coins\Coins\Australian\Decimal". The seller is "lucilles*interesting*collectables" and is located in this country: AU.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Region of Origin: Australia/ Oceania
2. Modified Item: No
3. Proof: Yes
4. Composition: Gold
5. Era: 2000s