The XXVIII Olympics were held in Australia in 2000, and world coins from many nations were issued to mark the event. This particular piece features runners. Would make a nice gift for collectors of Olympic or world coins.
These cards come to us from the host country, are written in German and you can buy a card representing one four country group or buy the entire eight card set at a reduced price. These cards of Brilliant Uncirculated world coins would make a fantastic gift for any soccer (football) enthusiast or collector of world coins.
The XXVIII Olympiad, held in Athens, Greece was the first time since the first modern Olympics were revived in Athens in the summer games of 1896 that the games returned to their country of ancient origin. The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, were held in 1896 in Athens, Greece. These games were the first modern Summer Olympic Games and the first Games since Roman emperor Theodosius I banned the Ancient Olympic Games in 393 as part of the Christian campaign against paganism.
Issued in 1999 by Gibraltar as part of a series of uncirculated Crowns commemorating the Olympic games in Sydney. This piece features the ritual of the bearing of the torch, in this instance through the Australian outback, as the particular event to honor. If you are a fan of the outback or a world coins collector then this coin would make a great addition to your collection.
Issued in 1999 by Gibraltar as part of a series of uncirculated Crowns commemorating the Olympic games in Sydney. This piece features the rowing competition as the sport of honor. If you are a fan of the outback or a world coins collector then this coin would make a great addition to your collection.
Isle of Man – Centenary of the TT Motorcycle Races – Stanley Woods – 1 Crown – 2007 – Brilliant Uncirculated – Stanley Woods was the Irish motorcyclist who won the event ten times in his career.
Isle of Man – Centenary of the TT Motorcycle Races – 1 Crown – 2007 – Brilliant Uncirculated – Geoff Duke , a British racer who dominated motorcycle racing during the 1950s and won the TT motorcycle races five times.
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