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| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Weight | 20 g |
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| Obverse description | Central pad-printed colour insert depicting the official Sydney 2000 Olympic Games logo — a stylised athlete figure in white on a blue disc, with the cursive legend 'Sydney 2000' and the Olympic rings below — surrounded by a yellow ring within the gilt field. The legend 'THE GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD' curves around the upper field, with '300 DAYS TO GO' and the date '20 NOVEMBER, 1999' inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD Sydney 2000 300 DAYS TO GO 20 NOVEMBER, 1999 |
| Reverse description | Stylised skyline of Sydney in incuse relief occupies the upper field, depicting the Sydney Opera House at left, the Sydney Harbour Bridge with its arch spanning the centre, the Sydney Tower (Centrepoint Tower) at left, and city buildings in the background. Below the skyline, the cursive 'Sydney 2000' legend with trademark symbol is struck in the lower field. |
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