Imperial Coins
1970 50c Captain Cook Specimen Coin in Case
$8
Commemorating the Bicentenary of Captain James Cook's arrival into Botany Bay in April 1770 the Royal Australian Mint struck Australia's first commemorative decimal coin dated 1970 in specimen quality. The coin's reverse depicts Captain Cook and an outline map of Australia in the background. This coin is housed in a red insert within a case. Case has marks/scratches, as a second-hand item. Coin may have toning.