1999-2000 Millennium Coin & Medal Collection

 


This privately issued commemorative set contains all 13 of Australia's circulating decimal coins issued in the years either side of the millennium - 1999 and 2000.

The issue was limited to 1,000 individually numbered sets, presented in a colourful, see-both-sides presentation folder. The centerpiece of the collection is a proof-like, crown-sized 1oz, .999 silver medallion with Sydney's Opera House and Harbour Bridge on one side and the hands of time ticking towards the dawn of a new millennium on the other.

The coins in the set are:

  • 1999 $2,
  • 1999 Older Persons $1,
  • 1999 50c,
  • 1999 20c,
  • 1999 10c,
  • 1999 5c,
  • 2000 $2,
  • 2000 Olympics $1 (Canberra) or (Sydney),
  • 2000 Millennium 50c,
  • 2000 Royal Visit 50c,
  • 2000 20c,
  • 2000 10c, and
  • 2000 5c.
  • Valuation History:
    1999-2000 Millennium Coin & Medal Collection

    Uncirc.
    #51-1000
    Uncirc.
    #2-50
    Issue79
    20018099

    Notes:

    A premium of $20 was placed on set numbers 2 to 50 released in early 2001. Set number 1 was retained for archival purposes.


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