Ford & Holden Motorsport 2018 50c Tin Set 
7 Holden Coins & 7 Ford Coins total of 14 coins
 
2018 Ford Motorsport Collection
**Limited Edition Tin Including Six Coloured Uncirculated Coins PLUS Special Coin Only Available With This Set**
Recognizing the contribution Ford has made to our racing culture, the Mint proudly presents the 2018 Ford Motorsport Coin Collection. Inspired by the winning machines that have propelled our most talented motorsport athletes around the track at incredible speeds, this high octane limited-edition collection satisfies our need for speed.
The set includes: 2006 BA Falcon - 1989 Sierra RS500 Cosworth - 1981 XD Falcon ‘Tru Blu’ - 1977 XC Falcon Hardtop - 1971 XY Falcon GTHO Phase III - 1969 Boss 302 Mustang Trans-Am PLUS 1967 XR Falcon GT (only available in this set)
HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE:
With the SOLD-OUT Ford Australian Classic Collection in 2017, the Mint focused on the positive nationbuilding qualities the manufacturing era brought with it. In 2018 we double clutch and downshift into the corner with the limited-edition Ford Motorsport Collection. An icon of Australian motor racing, few brands have contributed to our racing culture the way Ford has. With a breadth and depth of achievement that has seen rally championships, sports car victories and touring titles amassed by colourful and characterful drivers, Ford’s motorsport history has created a legion of ardently loyal fans. The manufacturing era limited edition automotive sets released recently have all become sold out items, Ford fanatics and numismatists alike are sure to revel in the opportunity to secure this unique collectible
FEATURES AND DESIGN:
Six coloured uncirculated coins in presentation cards featuring corresponding vehicle model information with special Ford Motorsport uncirculated coin, only available with the purchase of a complete set • Presented in a mechanically styled colour themed limited-edition tin • Coin set strictly limited to 10 000 • The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank-Broadley • Australian legal tender
DENOMINATION: 50c
METAL: CuNi
MASS: 15.55g
DIAMETER: 31.51mm
FINISH: Uncirculated
MINTAGE: 10,000

 
2018 Holden Motorsport Collection
**Limited Edition Tin Including Six Coloured Uncirculated Coins PLUS Special Coin Only Available With This Set**
For decades Australians have been entertained by intrepid drivers in race cars speeding towards victory around our nation’s many race tracks. In 2018, the Mint celebrates the history of Holden in motorsport with the release of a limited edition seven-coin collection, taking in some of the most celebrated race cars that claimed victory for Holden.
The set includes: 1970 HT Monaro GTS 350 - 1972 LJ Torana XU-1 - 1979 LX Torana A9X - 1984 VK Commodore - 1996 VR Commodore - 2001 VX Commodore - PLUS 1968 HK Monaro GTS 327 (only available in this set)
HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE:
Only days after the 2016 Holden Heritage Collection went on sale, the chequered flag fell on this SOLD-OUT and highly sought-after coin collection. In 2018 we’ve switched gears and shifted our focus to high-octane automotive collectibles, and proudly present the Holden Motorsport Collection. Motorsport is an undeniable part of Holden’s DNA, having raced its vehicles in Australia and overseas with remarkable success for more than 50 years. Holden’s race cars, including the Monaro, Torana and Commodore have become legendary for their feats, with some of the biggest names of the sport at the wheel. Cars have always been a highly collectable subject, and this set is no exception. Holden fans and numismatists alike can now be treated to this distinctive buying opportunity not likely to reappear anytime soon.
FEATURES AND DESIGN:
Six coloured uncirculated coins in presentation cards featuring corresponding vehicle model information with special Holden Motorsport uncirculated coin, only available with the purchase of a complete set • Presented in a mechanically styled and colour themed limited-edition tin • Coin set strictly limited to 10 000 • The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank-Broadley • Australian legal tender
DENOMINATION: 50c
METAL: CuNi
MASS: 15.55g
DIAMETER: 31.51mm
FINISH: Uncirculated
MINTAGE: 10,000