2002 Australian $5 Dollar XVII Commonwealth Games Three-Coin Set
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2002 Commonwealth Games $5 Bronze Uncirculated 3 Coin Set
The three coins in this set depict the 17 sports that Australia's athletes contested at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, and the logo of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association. A series of human arms representing the 17 sports are displayed on the reveres of two of the coins. The third coin - the set's centrepiece - displays the Australian Commonwealth Association Logo, a stylised blue pad printed Kangaroo, on its reverse.
This set has a limited mintage of only 20,000, and comes with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint (Canberra) |
| Denomination | 3 x $5 coins ($15 total face value) |
| Composition | Aluminium Zinc Bronze (Aluminium Bronze) |
| Mass | 20.00 grams per coin |
| Diameter | 38.74 mm |
| Finish | Uncirculated |
| Mintage Limit | 20,000 units |
The Theme: Commemorates the XVII Commonwealth Games held in Manchester, England, from July 25 to August 4, 2002.
The Outer Coins: Two of the coins feature a series of human arms representing the 17 sports that Australian athletes contested at the Manchester Games.
The Centrepiece Coin: The third coin features the official logo of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association—a stylized, pad-printed blue kangaroo on the reverse
Obverse: Features the traditional effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.