In 2000, Sydney hosted the XXVII (27th) Olympiad, Australia issued an 8 coin gold proof collection to commemorate the Games.
Olympic Gold Coins Most countries issue gold and other coins whenever they host an Olympic Games, including 1976 Montreal, 1980 Moscow, 1984 Los Angeles, 1988 Seoul, 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney, 2006 Torino.
Specifications
| Country | Denomination | Description | Diameter | Weight | Alloy | AMW |
| Australia | 100 Dollars | Individual Gold Proof Coin | 25.00 | 10.021 | 0.9999 | 0.3219 |
| Australia | 100 Dollars | Complete 8 Coin Gold Proof Set | 80.168 | 0.9999 | 2.5749 |
Notes to Table
Denomination = Face Value.
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Weight in grams.
Alloy = Fineness of silver content.
AMW = Precious Metal Content = Fine gold or silver content in troy ounces.
Prices and Availability
| Date | Country | Denomination | Description | Issue Limit | Availability | Price £ | Price $ | Price € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympic Logo & Rings | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Dedication; Training in all Weathers | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Dedication; Weights Session | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Preparation; Sprinter & Coach | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Preparation; Shot Put Coaching | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Stadium | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Gold Medal | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 100 Dollars | 2000 Sydney Olympics Torch | 30,000 | Ask | £ | $ | € |
| 2000 | Australia | 8 x 100 Dollars | Complete Set All 8 Above in Jarrah Wood Box | 30,000 | Ask | £1,250 | $2,500 | €1,875 |
Olympic Gold Our index page of Olympic gold coins and medals.
Other Olympic Coins
For Olympic coins in silver or base metal, please look at the Olympics Coins
page of our original website.
Coins Wanted We make an active market in almost all world coins, gold or otherwise, including Olympic gold coins, whether listed on this page or not. If you have any of these coins to sell, please contact us, or post them to us for appraisal and offer.
2000 Sydney Olympic Logo & Rings on Reverse of Australian $100 Gold Proof Coin
Obverse of 2000 Sydney Olympic $100 Gold Proof Coin
Gold Medal Presentation on Reverse of 2000 Australian $100 Gold Proof Coin
Olympic Stadium on Reverse of 2000 Australian $100 Gold Proof Coin
Olympic Torch on Reverse of 2000 Australian $100 Gold Proof Coin
Obverse of 2000 Australian $100 Gold Proof Coin
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