⭐️Australia Silver Dolphin High-Relief Proofs
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Dolphins, arguably the most intelligent marine mammal, are graceful, sleek swimmers that can reach speeds of more than 18 miles an hour. It’s understandable why its existence transcends beyond the sea and into human culture—even into the unlikeliest of places-- world coinage.
Dolphin coins date as far back as the ancient Greek city of Taras in southern Italy, which the Romans called Tarentum. One such issue depicts a boy riding a dolphin that is believed to be either a son of Poseidon, whom a dolphin rescued from a shipwreck, or Phalanthus, the legendary founder of Taras.
This set features stunning $5 silver, high-relief proof issues minted by the Royal Australian Mint to celebrate this incredible creature.
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