{"product_id":"2026-gingerbread-christmas-2oz-silver-antiqued-coloured-coin","title":"2026 Gingerbread Christmas 2oz Silver Antiqued Coloured Coin","description":"\u003cp\u003eGingerbread has become a delight of Christmas through centuries of English tradition and European folklore. As the spices of gingerbread were believed to warm people during the winter months, it soon became a cherished treat of the festive season. Moulded into various shapes, gingerbread cookies have evolved into the decorated candy-trimmed people and sugar-covered houses we enjoy today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coin's coloured reverse portrays a village of decorated gingerbread houses, candy canes and gingerbread people carolling and sledding, building snowmen, carrying gifts and playing. Also included is the coin's weight, purity and 2026 year-date, along with The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncased in the coin's centre is a colour enamelled figurine of a gingerbread man, the sweet and spicy cookie, beloved today for the simple joy and childlike wonder they bring to Christmas celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, the coin's monetary denomination and a decorative pattern of stars encircling the gingerbread insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coin has been individually 'antiqued' to give it a unique finish conveying the surface abrasions of an ancient artefact. As a result of this treatment, the appearance of each coin in the mintage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Content: \u003c\/strong\u003e2 troy oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonetary Denomination: \u003c\/strong\u003e$2 AUD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFineness: \u003c\/strong\u003e99.99%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Gross Weight: \u003c\/strong\u003e62.213 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Diameter: \u003c\/strong\u003e45.60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Thickness: \u003c\/strong\u003e6.50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mintage: \u003c\/strong\u003e3,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReverse Designer: \u003c\/strong\u003eJennifer McKenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObverse Designer: \u003c\/strong\u003eDan Thorne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Australian Specialty Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53846692593828,"sku":null,"price":440.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/9027\/9844\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_b9aae62f-3188-4cc1-b61d-f71e9326a2c8.png?v=1791214114","url":"https:\/\/www.australianspecialtycoins.com.au\/products\/2026-gingerbread-christmas-2oz-silver-antiqued-coloured-coin","provider":"Australian Specialty Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}