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Source:
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MAS Launches 2007 Singapore
Identity Plan (Rustic Coast) Coin |
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
has launched a third set of coins to commemorate the Urban Redevelopment
Authority¡¯s (URA) Identity Plan featuring Rustic Coast. |
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Coin Design |
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The coin designs are based on the four
areas in the Rustic Coast cluster ¨C Changi Village, Pasir Ris
Park, Pulau Ubin and Punggol Point & Coney Island. The obverse of
the coins bears the Singapore Arms with the year 2007. |
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Limited Worldwide Mintage |
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The coins will be issued on Monday, 30
April 2007. The details of the coins are: |
a) $1 Silver Proof Coin
17.30 grams of 999 fine silver
with colour application. Mintage of 8,000 pieces per design
only.
b)
$1 Cupro-Nickel Proof-Like Coin
Proof-like condition with
selective colour application. Mintage will be based on demand.
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The 2007 Singapore Identity Plan Coins
are also available in premium sets: |
a)
4-in-1 Silver Proof Coin Set
Consists of 4 Silver Proof Coins
featuring the four areas in theRustic Coast. Only 800 sets.
b)4-in-1
Cupro-Nickel Proof-Like Coin Set
Consists of 4 Cupro-Nickel
Proof-Like Coins featuring the four areas in the Rustic Coast.
Only 800 sets.
c)
8-in-1 Coin Set
Consists of 4 Silver Proof Coins
and 4 Cupro-Nickel Proof-Like Coins featuring the four areas in
the Rustic Coast. Only 88 sets are available.
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Sale of Coins |
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The coins will be sold by The
Singapore Mint. |
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For enquiries and coin orders, the
public can contact The Singapore Mint at telephone numbers 6566
2626 / 6895 0386 / 6895 0360 or via internet at
www.singaporemint.com.
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Source:
www.mas.gov.sg Press Release
30 Mar 2007 |