Perth Mint- With a large diameter of 55mm, the coin features finely crafted portrayals of the two Royal Navy escorts, three store ships and six convict transports comprising the First Fleet. At the centre of the design is a representation of the Fleet's flagship HMS Sirius, which carried Captain Arthur Phillip, first governor of the new colony.
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