Australia 2000 'Sydney Olympic' Proof Silver (999) Commemoration Medal, FDC & Rare

Description

'Issued to Commemorate the Launch of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Coin Program - 6 March 2000'

Size
Total Weight 51.4gms and Diameter 50mm

Medium
Medals, Commemorative

Literature
This medal is the first of its type we have sighted. The medal was presented to Stuart Devlin, who is widely known for his iconic reverse designs on Australia's first Decimal coinage. Devlin was also commissioned to produce the reverse designs of the Sydney Olympic Gold and Silver Commemorative coins.

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Australia 2000 'Sydney Olympic' Proof Silver (999) Commemoration Medal, FDC & Rare

Lot 0108

Estimate A$6,000-A$7,500

Jun 27, 2026, 10:53 PM EDT

Starting Price

Secure

A$5,000

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