2016 Baby Mint Set - The Alphabet Collection

2016 Baby Mint Set – Alphabet Coin CollectionMarking the arrival of a new baby is as easy as ABC, celebrate with the 2016 Uncirculated Baby Set from the Alphabet Coin Collection.From a baby’s adventurous in the morning to its zany, zippy zest at bedtime, these precious memories can be celebrated with the 2016 Uncirculated Coin Baby Set from the Alphabet Coin Collection. An adorable, befitting and coveted gift, this year’s proof set features the new alphabet theme, familiar yet timeless, a gift that will be cherished for years to come.Coins have long been a traditional gift at key moments in someone’s life. As objects which are used and prized in so many different ways, they have inherent nostalgic value for many people. For this reason, specially-packaged coins produced and marked in a significant year are a lasting memento of life’s special highlights. For parents and children alike, the year of a child’s birth is perhaps the most meaningful date of all, making baby sets a perennially popular gift.The Royal Australian Mint’s annual baby sets have historically been housed in packaging reflecting themes from a wide range of treasured childhood memories. Continuing on from 2015, the theme will be the alphabet, as our ‘ABCs’ form one of the first and most fundamental lessons that a young child learns. Features all six Australian circulating coin designs.Includes a family tree and a place to capture important birth details. Packaged in a themed presentation folder, with an alphabet rhyme which embraces many treasured aspects of childhood. This set includes a beautifully coloured token, bringing together letters with charming Australian animals.The obverse of the coins features Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II effigy sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley. Issued as Australian Legal TenderDenomination :    5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, $1, $2, TokenQuality :              UncirculatedMetal :                CuNi, CuNi, CuNi, CuNi, AlBr, AlBr, Nickel SteelWeight :              2.83gms, 5.65gms, 11.30gms, 15.55gms, 9.00gms, 6.60gms, 8.39gmsDiameter :           19.41mm, 23.60mm, 28.52mm, 31.51mm, 25.00mm, 20.50mm, 27.00mmMintage :             UnlimitedCertificate of Authenticity : Official Royal Australian Mint PackagingAdvertising Date : 1st December 2015.Release Date :      1st December 2015.Shipping Date :     December 2015.