Steam Giants TAS Q Class Q5 2025 50c Coloured Uncirculated Coin 1/2oz silver coin Edward Hargraves' discovery of gold

Edward Hargraves' discovery of gold at Ophir in New South Wales set off a rush that would reshape Australia forever — driving mass migration

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

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 Edward Hargraves' discovery of goldExplore 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.