1 Dozen Long Stemmed Roses Spoil the leading lady or man of your life with the timeless gift of one dozen long stemmed roses. A classic gift of one dozen long stemmed roses, packaged beautifully in the Roses Only signature box with fragrant rose oil, pot pourri, and Lindt chocolates.
100 Years of Swimming Silver Coin A special release for anyone who has ever competed in the pool, this 2009 coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Swimming Australia. Developing out of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia, founded in 1909, and Australian Swimming Inc, formed in 1984, Swimming Australia has overseen Australia's pioneering role in the sport and a cavalcade of great swimming champions. Struck by The Perth Mint under license from Swimming Australia, the stunning centenary commemorative is produced from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. The coin's reverse depicts Swimming Australia's official '100 years of excellence' logo and a freestyle swimmer. The water, including splashes cleverly composed of silhouetted swimming figures, is portrayed in colour. Also incorporated in the design is The Perth Mint's historic 'P' mintmark. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse. The Perth Mint will release no more than 7,500 of these coins. Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. The coin is housed in a presentation case and illustrated shipper making full use of the innovative splash design concept seen on the coin
15 Assorted Orchids Make a bold statement with this exotic spray of vivid colour. This joyful bouquet displays the fine detail and bright colours of 15 stems of Dendrobium Orchids; each stem bursting with blooms. You can`t miss with this one.(Vase not included)
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200 Years Australian Postal Service 1oz Silver Coin This stunning silver proof commemorative celebrates the beginning of postal services in Australia with the historic appointment of Isaac Nichols as first Postmaster of New South Wales in 1809. The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. The coin's reverse portrays a coloured representation of Isaac Nichols, a former convict whose diligence and sobriety recommended him for the position of Australia's first Postmaster. Prior to his appointment, news hungry residents of Sydney Town had rushed to greet incoming ships, where, in the chaotic scramble for letters and parcels, items were either lost or damaged, while unscrupulous people took advantage of the mayhem to obtain mail fraudulently. Nichols collected correspondence and packages from vessels in Sydney Cove, advertising the names of recipients who could collect their mail from his home - Australia's first Post Office situated near the waterfront in Lower George Street. Incorporating The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark, the coin's reverse also features the border inscription 200 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin portrays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2009 year-date on the obverse. The Perth Mint will release no more than 7,500 of these commemorative coins. Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Each coin is housed in a presentation display case and illustrated shipper.
2008 1oz Silver Coin 100th Anniversary Coat of Arm The pre-eminent symbol of the power and authority of Australia's Commonwealth Government, the first official Australian Coat of Arms was granted by King Edward VII in 1908. The second Coat of Arms was granted four years later by his successor, King George V in 1912. This 45mm commemorative coin, which depicts both the original and the current Australian Commonwealth Coat of Arms, is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. The coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The coin's reverse depicts the 1908 Commonwealth Coat of Arms in colour The design comprises a white and blue shield displaying six small escutcheons and a cross of St. George featuring five six-pointed white stars. Above the shield, which is supported by the kangaroo and emu standing on a grassy mound, is the crest containing the seven-pointed gold star of Federation on a wreath of white and blue. Six of the Star's points represent the Australian States, with the seventh representing the Commonwealth Territories. The motto 'Advance Australia' is inscribed at the base of the shield. The year-date 1908 and the inscription AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH COAT OF ARMS also appear on the coin's reverse. The 1912 Commonwealth Coat of Arms is depicted in colour on the coin's obverse The design incorporates a shield containing the Badges of the six Australian States - New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. The border of the shield symbolises Federation, which occurred in 1901. The crest, featuring a wreath of gold and blue and a seven-pointed Star, appears above the shield, which is supported by the kangaroo and emu. As is customary, it is portrayed on a background of golden wattle, Australia's national floral emblem, and a scroll containing the word 'Australia'The coin's obverse also includes Ian Rank-Broadley's effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2008 year-date and The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark. The Perth Mi
2008 1oz Silver Coin Anniversary First Fleet The founding of modern Australia dates from 1788 with the arrival of the First Fleet from Britain. Carrying more than 1,300 colonists, 11 ships entered Botany Bay between 18 and 20 January. Finding the area unsuitable for permanent settlement, Captain Arthur Phillip, commander of the First Fleet, moved the colonists north to Port Jackson, anchoring at Sydney Cove on 26 January. This coin, which marks the 220th anniversary of the First Fleet, is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. The coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The coin's reverse portrays a coloured image of Governor Arthur Phillip and an outline of the Australian continent, often referred to as New Holland at that time. The design, which also includes the inscription THE FIRST FLEET 1788, appears within a circular border of stylised waves incorporating The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark. The coin's obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2008 year-date and the monetary denomination. Each coin is housed in a gold-coloured presentation case, which comes in a gold-coloured shipper and illustrated band accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
2009 1oz South Magnetic Pole Silver Coin The sixth release from The Perth Mint's popular Australian Antarctic Territory Series marks the 100th anniversary of the first expedition to reach South Magnetic Pole. Following an exhausting and dangerous sledging journey, Australian scientists Douglas Mawson and TW Edgeworth David, together with Scottish doctor Alistair Forbes Mackay, reached the position on 16 January 1909. Mawson, Australia's most famous Antarctic explorer, was responsible for the magnetic observations and the cartographic work. The coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. The coin's reverse depicts Douglas Mawson and two Antarctic explorers against a blue-coloured sky. The image, which incorporates The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark, appears within the shape of the Antarctic continent. The reverse also includes the inscriptions SOUTH MAGNETIC POLE : 1909 2009, 100 YEARS, and 'Australian Antarctic Territory'. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin's obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. No more than 7,500 of these 1oz silver coins will be released by The Perth Mint. Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, each coin is housed in a blue-coloured presentation case, which comes within a stylish outer shipper
2009 Australian Citizenship Coin Taking the 'Pledge of Commitment' at an Australian Citizenship ceremony is a proud and often moving occasion for many new Australians. With few mementos as significant as a legal tender coin, this easily-affordable $1 commemorative is a fantastic keepsake that will instantly prompt memories of that treasured moment. Commonwealth Coat of ArmsStruck by The Perth Mint in uncirculated quality, the base metal coin portrays the Commonwealth Coat of Arms featuring a kangaroo and an emu said by some to have been chosen because they can only move forwards!'P' MintmarkThe coin's reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint's historic 'P' mintmark.Australian Legal TenderIssued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.Coloured Presentation CardThe coin is housed on a coloured presentation card depicting iconic Australian symbols. Incorporating a Certificate of Authenticity, the card features a fold-out stand for upright display.Superb GiftThe coin would also make a perfect gift. So if you know someone preparing to become an Australian citizen in the near future, cap off their brilliant day with this wonderful souvenir
2009 Gold Proof Sovereign The Perth Mint has renewed its longstanding association with the most famous gold coin in the world with the first annual release of a proof quality sovereign bearing a unique Australian reverse. The new sovereign is struck from 91.67% pure gold (22-carats) in stunning proof quality. The coin's reverse portrays the Commonwealth Coat of Arms. The Coat of Arms consists of the badges of the six States of the Commonwealth on a shield enclosed by an ermine border signifying Australian Federation in 1901. The Crest of the Arms, including a seven-pointed Star, appears above the shield, which is supported by a kangaroo and an emu. The Coat of Arms appears on a background of golden wattle, Australia's national floral emblem, and a scroll with the word AUSTRALIA. The coin's reverse also incorporates an historic 'P' mintmark, which appeared on sovereigns produced at The Perth Mint during the reigns of Queen Victoria, King Edward VII and King George V. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the new coin's obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. No more than 2,500 of these 2009 Perth Mint sovereigns will be released. Each coin is housed in a circular timber display case and illustrated shipper accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity
2009 HMAS Sydney II 1oz Silver Coin Following a deadly engagement with the German raider HSK Kormoran November 1941, the famous Royal Australian Navy cruiser HMAS Sydney II was lost with 645 officers and crew in the Indian Ocean. Her fate proved baffling until the Finding Sydney Foundation announced on 16 March 2008 that it had located the wreck approximately 207km off the Western Australian coast. The Perth Mint marks the historic discovery of HMAS Sydney II with this superb commemorative coin struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. The coin's reverse depicts HMAS Sydney II, a 6,830 tons modified Leander class cruiser with an illustrious battle record. The ship's image is accompanied by the inscription HMAS SYDNEY II 19 NOVEMBER 1941 ~ 16 MARCH 2008, which highlights the 67 years she lay undiscovered on the seabed, and The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark. Befitting HMAS Sydney II's enormous historical and cultural significance, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2008 year-date appear on the coin's obverse. The Perth Mint will strike no more than 7,500 of these coins, of which just 5,000 will be released individually. The remaining 2,500 are available in a stunning Coin, Medallion and Badge Set. Individual coins are housed in a blue display case and magnificently illustrated shipper. Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
2009 UK Proof Set The 2009 Proof Coin Set comprises the UK's definitive coins by Matthew Dent based on the shield of the Royal Arms; Bruce Rushin's familiar £2 'technology' coin; and new commemorative issues celebrating King Henry VIII, Charles Darwin, Robert Burns and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Each of the 12 coins is struck by the Royal Mint from base metals in outstanding proof quality. The UK's £1 bears a reverse design featuring the shield of the Royal Arms, a powerful symbol of royal authority throughout British history. The definitive 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p, 1p coins portray six elements of the shield of the Royal Arms, which align to reproduce an overall image of the shield. The set includes a £2 coin bearing the UK's familiar 'technology' reverse featuring four concentric circles symbolising mankind's industrial and technological progress since the Iron Age. The set also features four 2009 commemorative designs: Designed by John Bergdahl, the 2009 commemorative crown piece celebrates the 500th anniversary of the accession of King Henry VIII. Words taken from Auld Lang Syne, as written down by Robbie Burns, provide the splendid reverse for a £2 commemorative marking the 250th anniversary of his birth. Designed by Suzie Zamit, a second commemorative £2 coin marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species. Designed by Christopher Le Brun, the commemorative 50p piece depicts the Chinese Pagoda at Kew Gardens, started 250 years ago by Princess Augusta who wanted a 'Physic Garden' for the cultivation and study of rare and unusual plants. Issued as legal tender of the United Kingdom, each coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. Housed in a black case with the Royal Mint emblem featured in gold on the lid, the set can either be presented upright for display purposes, or laid flat within the specially designed base. The Royal Mint will issue no
2009 Year of Ox 1kg Gemstone The 2009 Australian Lunar Silver Coin Series celebrates the Year of the Ox an animal associated with determination, patience and dependability in Chinese culture. As well as appealing strongly to collectors, this gemstone release makes an ideal gift for all those born in the Year of the Ox - including 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997 and 2009. The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1kg of 99.9% pure silver in specimen quality. The coin's reverse depicts a coloured image of an ox and a calf standing on grass with hills in the background. Both of the calf's eyes are inset with a citrine gemstone. As well as the inscription 'Year of the Ox' and the Chinese character for 'ox', the design also incorporates The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse. The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 Gemstone Edition coins celebrating the 2009 Year of the Ox. Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the coin is housed in a contemporary red and black display case and illustrated shipper.
2009 Year of Ox Coloured 1oz Silver Edition The 2009 Australian Lunar Silver Coin Series celebrates the Year of the Ox an animal associated with determination, patience and dependability in Chinese culture. As well as appealing strongly to collectors, this coloured release makes an ideal gift for all those born in the Year of the Ox - including 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997 and 2009. The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in specimen quality. The coin's reverse depicts a coloured image of an ox and a calf standing on grass with hills in the background. As well as the inscription 'Year of the Ox' and the Chinese character for 'ox', the design also incorporates The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse. No more than 3,800 1oz Coloured Edition coins celebrating the 2009 Year of the Ox will be released in Perth Mint presentation packaging, each accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the coin is housed in a contemporary red and black display case and illustrated shipper.
2009 Year of Ox Gilded Edition 1oz Silver Coin The 2009 Australian Lunar Silver Coin Series celebrates the Year of the Ox an animal associated with determination, patience and dependability in Chinese culture. As well as appealing strongly to collectors, this gilded release makes an ideal gift for all those born in the Year of the Ox - including 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997 and 2009. The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in specimen quality. The coin's reverse depicts an ox and a calf standing on grass with hills in the background. Both animals are gilded in 24-carat gold. As well as the inscription 'Year of the Ox' and the Chinese character for 'ox', the design also incorporates The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse. The Perth Mint will release no more than 50,000 of these 1oz Gilded Edition coins celebrating the 2009 Year of the Ox. Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the coin is housed in a contemporary red and black display case and illustrated shipper.
