{"product_id":"2000-5-sydney-olympics-8-coin-set","title":"2000 $5 SYDNEY OLYMPICS 8-COIN SET (8oz total)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"546\" data-start=\"153\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"215\" data-start=\"153\"\u003eSydney 2000 Olympic Games – 8-Coin Silver Proof Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"218\" data-start=\"215\"\u003e Celebrate a defining moment in Australian history with this exclusive \u003cstrong data-end=\"308\" data-start=\"288\"\u003e8-coin proof set\u003c\/strong\u003e, released for the \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"327\"\u003eSydney 2000 Olympics\u003c\/strong\u003e. Jointly struck by the \u003cstrong data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"375\"\u003eRoyal Australian Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"423\" data-start=\"405\"\u003eThe Perth Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e, each coin is crafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"488\" data-start=\"451\"\u003e1 troy ounce of 99.9% pure silver\u003c\/strong\u003e and officially recognized as \u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"518\"\u003eAustralian legal tender\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"708\" data-start=\"548\"\u003eWith a \u003cstrong data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"555\"\u003estrict mintage of only 100,000 per design\u003c\/strong\u003e, this limited-edition set highlights pivotal cultural themes through world-class artistry and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"713\" data-start=\"710\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"715\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"715\"\u003eFeatured Designs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1197\" data-start=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"738\"\u003e1. Festival of the Dreaming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"772\" data-start=\"769\"\u003e This powerful design is the result of a collaboration between Olympic gold medalist and Indigenous artist \u003cstrong data-end=\"901\" data-start=\"878\"\u003eNova Peris-Kneebone\u003c\/strong\u003e and legendary coin designer \u003cstrong data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"930\"\u003eStuart Devlin\u003c\/strong\u003e, who once served as goldsmith to Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse artwork features two central figures encircled by symbols: a large ring embodying dreams, small dots representing family and community, and flowing lines symbolizing life’s challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1218\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003e2. A Sea Change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1218\"\u003e Focusing on Australia's journey into multiculturalism, this coin showcases an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1319\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003eAboriginal elder\u003c\/strong\u003e surrounded by people of various cultural backgrounds—reflecting the rich diversity of modern Australia. Ships and planes around the border symbolize the migrations that have shaped the nation’s identity, inspired by the Olympic cultural festival \u003cem data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1566\"\u003e\"A Sea Change.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1566\"\u003eand so on\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1588\" data-start=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1848\" data-start=\"1590\"\u003eEach coin is meticulously struck to a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1652\" data-start=\"1628\"\u003eproof-quality finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing mirror-like fields and frosted designs. Issued with a face value of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1743\" data-start=\"1733\"\u003e$5 AUD\u003c\/strong\u003e, these coins are both collectable treasures and a celebration of Australia's evolving cultural tapestry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1848\" data-start=\"1590\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1848\" data-start=\"1590\"\u003eNOTE: packaging may have natural wear and tear\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Edmonton Coin \u0026 Stamp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51180531810436,"sku":"SYD001","price":1437.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/3447\/8468\/files\/IMG_9617__07440.1755556761.1280.1280.jpg?v=1759829261","url":"https:\/\/www.westedmontoncoinandstamp.com\/products\/2000-5-sydney-olympics-8-coin-set","provider":"West Edmonton Coin \u0026 Stamp","version":"1.0","type":"link"}