First Masterpieces in Silver Set – unique memento of Australia’s bicentenary.
An official Australian legal tender release – issued by the Royal Australian Mint.
Features Australia’s first $5 and first $2 coins plus 50c and $1 commemoratives.
Struck to RAM Proof quality from sterling silver – housed in official case of issue.
1988 Masterpieces in Silver 4-Coin Proof Set
$499.00 AUD
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A landmark release for Australian numismatics, and still a major collector favourite, the 1988 Masterpieces in Silver Set was the very first in the Royal Australian Mint's highly regarded Masterpieces in Silver Series - and one of the best.
Issued to coincide with the celebrations for the 200th anniversary of European Settlement, this sought after silver set comprised four individually brilliant Australian legal tender coins. Headlined by Australia's first $5 coin, the 1988 Masterpieces in Silver also featured the First Fleet 50c, the Aboriginal Elder $2 and the Bicentenary Kangaroos $1 - all struck to the height of Proof quality from sterling silver.
Beautifully presented within an official Royal Australian Mint case, we have a small number of collections in stock.
Issued By
Royal Australian Mint
Country of Issue
Australia
Year of Issue
1988
Metal
Silver
Quality
Proof
Mintage
20,000
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1988 Masterpieces in Silver 4-Coin Proof Set
$499.00 AUD
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Issued By
Royal Australian Mint
Country of Issue
Australia
Year of Issue
1988
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Metal
Silver
Quality
Proof
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Mintage
20,000
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A landmark release for Australian numismatics, and still a major collector favourite, the 1988 Masterpieces in Silver Set was the very first in the Royal Australian Mint's highly regarded Masterpieces in Silver Series - and one of the best.
Issued to coincide with the celebrations for the 200th anniversary of European Settlement, this sought after silver set comprised four individually brilliant Australian legal tender coins. Headlined by Australia's first $5 coin, the 1988 Masterpieces in Silver also featured the First Fleet 50c, the Aboriginal Elder $2 and the Bicentenary Kangaroos $1 - all struck to the height of Proof quality from sterling silver.
Beautifully presented within an official Royal Australian Mint case, we have a small number of collections in stock.
