2010 $1 Great Warriors Series Roman Legionary 1oz Silver Proof Coin

2010 $1 Great Warriors Series Roman Legionary 1oz Silver Proof CoinThe Battle of Salamis (480 BCE) was a decisive naval conflict during the Greco Persian Wars, where the Greek city states, led by Themistocles, defeated the much larger Persian fleet under King Xerxes. Taking place in the narrow straits of Salamis, the Greeks smaller, more manoeuvrable ships capitalised on their knowledge of local waters to outflank and overwhelm the Persian fleet. This victory was pivotal, halting Persian expansion into Europe and

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brutal tactics and most importantly disease to conquer the indigenous populations and steal their natural wealth

but also the surrounding seas and the extraordinary diversity of wildlife they support

Inscriptions: “SOLOMON ISLANDS”

The coins high relief reverse and obverse are minted on concave surfaces to ensure the optimum flow of metal is achieved by the strike of the die

EVERY STANDARD AUSTRALIAN $20 NOTE TYPE

Historic Mint

quarter-ounce and tenth-ounce fine gold edition with four new additional security features

Rosie Murrell (she/her) is a multidisciplinary graphic designer and illustrator based in Nipaluna-Hobart

and the British Olympians and Paralympians taking part at Paris 2024

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a band of pizza-loving brothers like no other

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