2013 - 50c - 50 years of Bathurst Endurance Race - Mt Panorama World Attacking alongside the Canadians south

Attacking alongside the Canadians south of the Somme River

This annual 1000-kilometre touring car race takes place on the Mount Panorama Circuit

This set is designed specifically to be given as a gift upon the birth of a child

Mintage: approx 230

056 proof sets were released in 1998 the six coins being housed sealed inside a see-both-sides hard plastic case

2013 - 50c - 50 years of Bathurst Endurance Race - Mt Panorama World Attacking alongside the Canadians southWhen Bathurst Mayor Martin Griffin opened the Mount Panorama Scenic Drive in 1938, he could only imagine that the 6. 2 kilometre stretch would one day become Australia's most famous raceway. Bathurst's endurance racing history began with the Armstrong 500 in the early 1960s. This 500 mile race underwent many modifications, the most significant being its change to 1000 kilometres in 1973, alongside the introduction of the metric system. Now part of the