Medal - Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Mascots (Olly, Millie and Syd) 2000 front Medal - Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Mascots (Olly, Millie and Syd) 2000 back
Medal - Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Mascots (Olly, Millie and Syd) 2000 photo
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Medal - Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Mascots Olly, Millie and Syd

2000 year
Aluminium bronze (Pad Printed) 20 g 38.74 mm
Description
Location
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
2000
Composition
Aluminium bronze (Pad Printed)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38.74 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#168599
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

The Three Mascots of the Summer 2000 Olympics

Script: Latin

Lettering: Olly Syd Millie

Edge

Plain

Comment

This Token depicts the the three mascots from the 2000 Sydney summer Olympic Games. They are based on native Australian animals. Millie (echidna) is a reference to Millennium, Syd (platypus) to Sydney and Olly (kookaburra) to Olympic.

This Token was separate from the 28 Token Set and was made available on a coincard.