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2008 50c Coin - 25th Anniversary America's Cup Victory - Australia II
2008 50c Coin - 25th Anniversary America's Cup Victory - Australia II
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2008 50c Coin - 25th Anniversary America's Cup Victory - Australia II - Uncirculated
Commemorate a pivotal moment in Australian sporting history with this 2008 50c uncirculated coin, marking the 25th anniversary of Australia II's legendary America's Cup victory.
Issued by the Royal Australian Mint, this coin celebrates the iconic 1983 triumph over the American yacht, Liberty. John Bertrand skippered the ground-breaking Australia II, with its revolutionary winged keel designed by Ben Lexcen, to break a 132-year winning streak – a feat still celebrated as one of Australia's greatest sporting achievements.
This coin is presented in a specially designed display card, uniquely shaped to reflect the distinctive profile of the Australia II's famous winged keel, making it an exceptional piece for any collector or sporting enthusiast.
Key Features:
- Year: 2008
- Denomination: 50c
- Theme: 25th Anniversary of Australia II's America's Cup Victory
- Reverse Design: Depicts the iconic Australia II yacht.
- Historical Significance: Celebrates Australia's 1983 triumph, ending a 132-year American winning streak in the America's Cup.
- Issuer: Royal Australian Mint
- Mintage: 32,916
- Condition: Uncirculated
- Packaging: Presented in a specially designed display card shaped like the Australia II's keel.
- Condition Note: Some wear is present on the display card and capsules.

