2000 $5 Sydney Olympics Athletics PNC Silver - 1oz Bullion the inscription ‘DRAGON 2024’

the inscription ‘DRAGON 2024’

the Royal Australian Mint endeavours to honour their spirit

This 24 carat gilded medallion's reverse portrays a representation of Lakshmi sitting on a lotus flower

The development of successful flying machines at the beginning of the 20th century offered significant benefits to Australia

ten heraldic beasts lined the entrance to Westminster Abbey

2000 $5 Sydney Olympics Athletics PNC Silver - 1oz Bullion the inscription ‘DRAGON 2024’Athletics, one of the most popular Olympic sports, covers track and field events, as well as road and combined events. To date, Australians have distinguished themselves in sprints, middle distance running, long distance running, race walking, hurdles, triple jump, high jump, discus, javelin and heptathlon. The athletics events are taking place between 22 September and 1 October 2000 at the Olympic Stadium. Approximately 110,000 spectators will