2005 $1 1855 Sydney Half Sovereign Selectively Gold Plated Silver Proof Coin PNCs - ANDA 000 poles across 2

000 poles across 2

A genuine 1966 coin is joined by a 2015 'C' Mintmark Proof Coin to symbolise the cherished history of these pieces

the Rabbit crossed the river by nimbly jumping from stone to stone

The rooster is the tenth animal in the Chinese zodiac

as well as time-honoured skills honed over The Royal Mint’s 1

2005 $1 1855 Sydney Half Sovereign Selectively Gold Plated Silver Proof Coin PNCs - ANDA 000 poles across 2This coin marks the 150th anniversary of the first half sovereign and sovereign coins to be minted in Australia. It has been skilfully crafted to produce a coin of beauty with a historic significance that is ensured by reference to coins in the National Coin Collection at the Royal Australian Mint. The gold plated centre of the coin features a faithful reproduction of the 1855 Australian half sovereign. In keeping with the original coin, coin flips on