Steam Giants TAS Q Class Q5 2025 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin 1/2oz silver coin the Royal Australian Mint proudly

the Royal Australian Mint proudly celebrates 30 years since the Torres Strait Islander Flag was officially proclaimed as a Flag of Australia

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The richly detailed reverse centres on a map of Australia with Ophir marked as the birthplace of the rush

She became queen in 1952 at the age of 25 and reigned for 70 years before passing away on 8 September 2022

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Steam Giants TAS Q Class Q5 2025 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin 1/2oz silver coin the Royal Australian Mint proudlyExplore one of the giants of Australias steam heritage with this exciting 2025 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin from the Royal Australian Mints Steam Giants Australian Rail Heritage collection. Q5 is an example of the first Mountain type steam locomotives introduced to Australia. Built in 1922, Q5 and its classmates handled Tasmanias heaviest goods trains. In the 1960s, the fledgling Tasmanian Transport Museum scrambled to save Q5 from being scrapped.