2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ 1oz Silver Proof Coin
- Authorised by FIFA
- Australian Legal Tender
- Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
- Symbolic Reverse Design
- ‘P’ Mintmark
- Limited Mintage
- Presentation Packaging
- Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
Congratulations Socceroos on qualifying for the
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM are only available for purchase within Australia. International customers please visit www.mdm.de.
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ 1oz Silver Proof Coin
With billions of players and fans, soccer is easily the world’s most popular sport. So it’s hardly surprising that when the FIFA World Cup comes round every four years, almost the entire human race is captivated by the greatest sporting carnival on Earth.
Authorised by FIFA
To satisfy demand for memorabilia, The Perth Mint has been authorised to strike Australia’s official contribution to the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ commemorative coin program.
Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver
One of three official Australian releases, this coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
Symbolic Reverse Design
The coin’s reverse portrays a soccer player dribbling a ball and the stylised shape of a kangaroo, Australia’s most famous animal symbol.
‘P’ Mintmark
The coin’s reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint’s historic ‘P’ mintmark.
Australian Legal Tender
Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2009 year-date on the obverse.
Limited Mintage
No more than 15,000 of these 1oz silver proof releases will be released by The Perth Mint.
Presentation Packaging
Each coin is housed in a presentation case and custom-designed shipper incorporating the official 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ logo.
Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Technical Specifications
| Silver Content (Troy oz) |
1 |
| Monetary Denomination (AUD) |
1 |
| Fineness (% purity) |
99.9 |
| Minimum Gross Weight (g) |
31.135 |
| Maximum Diameter (mm) |
40.60 |
| Maximum Thickness (mm) |
4.00 |
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ 1oz Silver Proof Coin