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2006 Royal Australian Mint Proof Coin Set - 40 Years of Decimal Currency

2006 Royal Australian Mint Proof Coin Set - 40 Years of Decimal Currency

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Celebrate 40 Years of Decimal Currency: 2006 8-Coin Proof Set

This special 2006 Royal Australian Mint proof set commemorates a significant milestone in Australia's numismatic history: the 40th anniversary of decimal currency!

Highlights:

  • Historic Coins: Includes a 2006-dated 80% silver replica of the round 50 cent coin, struck for circulation only in 1966, the first year of decimal currency.
  • Rare Denominations: Features 2006-dated 1 and 2 cent coins, struck specifically for this set despite being withdrawn from circulation in 1991.
  • Complete Proof Set: Contains all eight denominations from 1 cent to $2 in exquisite proof quality.
  • Limited Mintage: Only 45,373 of these sets were produced, making it a sought-after collectible.
  • Excellent Condition: The set is presented in excellent condition, with only minor wear to the external box. The coins themselves are pristine.

This 2006 proof set is a must-have for any collector of Australian coins, offering a unique celebration of a key moment in Australia's currency history. Secure yours today!

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