2002 $1 Melbourne Mint 130th Anniversary with Gold Inserts 1oz Silver Proof Coin Green & Gold this six coin Proof Baby

this six coin Proof Baby Set will be a cherished memento for the precious possum in your life

The first full-colour coin released into circulation

having suffered from predation by introduced species and loss of habitat

it is the biggest ever international effort to promote this field of scientific endeavour

2002 $1 Melbourne Mint 130th Anniversary with Gold Inserts 1oz Silver Proof Coin Green & Gold this six coin Proof BabyThis coin commemorates the 130th Anniversary of the opening of The Melbourne Mint in 1872. The Melbourne Mint, is considered to be the Mother Mint of the Royal Australian Mint, as much of the latter's expertise in and knowledge of minting emanated from the Melbourne Mint. On the reverse of the coin are two gold cameos of the Shield and St George designs that featured on the first sovereigns produced by the Melbourne Mint in 1872.