International Year of Astronomy 2009 Uncirculated Coin Set
- Celebrates IYA2009
- Six Australian Legal Tender Coins
- Commemorative 20c Coin
- Uncirculated Quality Finish
- Presentation Folder
SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE 20c COIN IN THIS SET
AUS $27.27
[US$24.72]
09M65AAA
International Year of Astronomy 2009 Uncirculated Coin Set
The International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) celebrates the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei’s first astronomical observation through a telescope.
Commemorative 20c Coin
Marking Australia's participation in IYA2009, this Uncirculated Year Set contains a commemorative 2009 Australian 20c coin depicting three star gazers against a star chart. The design symbolises the aim of IYA2009, which is “to help the citizens of the world rediscover their place in the Universe through the day- and night-time sky”.
Five Circulating Coins
The set also includes a 2009-dated $2 coin (Aboriginal elder), $1 coin (kangaroos), 50c piece (Coat of Arms), 10c piece (lyrebird) and 5c piece (echidna) in uncirculated quality.
Presentation Folder
The set is housed in an IYA2009-themed folder and sleeve.
AUS $27.27
[US$24.72]
09M65AAA
International Year of Astronomy 2009 Uncirculated Coin Set