Australia’s gold rush of the 1850s unearthed vast quantities of precious metal. To turn this enormous wealth into coinage, The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a branch of Britain’s Royal Mint to m...

The Flagpole Edition Sovereign set featuring an historic gold Sovereign struck by Perth Mint in 1901, the year in which the flagpole was raised at the Perth Mint. The Soverign is also accompanied b...