1987 Australia Gold $200 Arthur Phillip BU/Proof
1987 Australia Gold $200 Arthur Phillip BU/Proof
Struck in 1987, this gold coin marks the bicentennial of the historic 1787 departure of the First Fleet on its journey to Australia. Minted at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, each piece contains 0.2948 ounces of pure gold content. These specimens are preserved in either Brilliant Uncirculated or Proof condition, showcasing the high level of craftsmanship applied to the issue. The obverse features a classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Raphael Maklouf. On the reverse, the design honors Arthur Phillip, who served as the inaugural Governor of New South Wales. The coin carries a face value of two hundred dollars, combining historical commemoration with precious metal artistry.
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Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1987 |
| Grade | BU &/or Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 200 Dollars |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2948 troy oz |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
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