2002 1oz Silver 0.25g Gold 130 Years Anniversary Melbourne Mint Coin - Mintage: 13,329

2002 $1 Melbourne Mint 130th Anniversary – 1oz Silver & 0.25g Gold Proof Coin – Mintage: 13,329

Product Description
Celebrate Australian coinage history with the 2002 Melbourne Mint 130th Anniversary Silver Proof Coin, issued by the Royal Australian Mint.

Commemorating the Melbourne Mint’s opening in 1872, this Australian $1 coin combines 1oz of 99.9% fine silver with 24-carat gold cameos. Its reverse depicts the Melbourne Mint’s entrance, flanked by historic shield and St George and the Dragon sovereign designs.

The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley. Part of the Royal Australian Mint’s Silver Proof Subscription series, this commemorative release makes an appealing addition to Australian silver coin and numismatic history collections.

Key Features

• Year: 2002

• Denomination: Australian $1

• Mint: Royal Australian Mint

• Theme: Melbourne Mint’s 130th anniversary, 1872–2002

• Series: Silver Proof Subscription series

• Silver: 1oz, 99.9% purity (.999)

• Gold: 0.25g, 24-carat cameo inserts

• Finish: Proof

• Design: Melbourne Mint entrance and two sovereign reverse designs

• Mintage: 13,329