Black Caviar’s stamp of approval: she’s still in the money
2013 $1 Colour Printed Frosted Uncirculated CoinRecently retired star racemare Black Caviar is kicking dorsum together with learning how to live a Equus caballus i time again next the terminate of her racing career, but she’s however inwards the money.
The unbeaten winner of 25 races has been immortalised inwards a commemorative money issue, together with also inwards an Australian postage stamp stamp.
Black Caviar is enjoying her retirement inwards Adelaide amongst merely about other of trainer Peter Moody’s ex-racehorses, Definitive, who toll $A1.3 1000000 equally a yearling. Moody has described Definitive as “one of the slowest horses I’ve always trained.”
Moody told Adelaide now: “They’re merely a dyad of horses standing inwards a paddock. She powerfulness plough over him a playful kick; he powerfulness nip her on the neck. Take it all dorsum to basics together with that’s what they are, merely horses.”
A $1 collectible money made out of argent together with a $1 collectible aluminium bronze money was officially launched at the 2013 World Stamp Expo inwards Melbourne on May xi inwards the companionship of all of the champion’s trophies, also on display.
Five G argent $1 coins were made together with are already sold out, but a two-coin proof put is to live released soon.
“The story of Black Caviar volition live told for years to come upwards equally a tale of inspiration together with determination together with nosotros wanted to practice a collection that showcased this incredible feat together with helped order that story,” said Royal Australian Mint CEO Ross MacDiarmid.
“The Royal Australian Mint takes slap-up pride inwards recognising of import moments inwards history together with providing opportunities for everyone to ain a small-scale slice of history, too.”
Having 25 consecutive wins nether the belt, Black Caviar is going downwardly inwards the history books amongst many remarkable achievements including a globe record.
With the tagline ‘perfection’, each blueprint features Black Caviar inwards mid-stride racing to the complete line. The $1 argent proof collectible money retailedfor $120 together with depicts an artistic impression of Equus caballus together with jockey, whereas the frosted uncirculated coloured money retails for $16.95 together with highlights the well-known salmon together with dark spots of Black Caviar’s silks.
Australia Post also got inwards on the deed together with released a commemorative domestic (60 cent) stamp to celebrate Black Caviar’s 25th consecutive win together with retirement.
“The state has been inspired yesteryear the slap-up Australian champion Black Caviar together with nosotros wanted to practice a memorable stamp featuring i of Australia’s truthful racing champions for everyone to collect,” said Commonwealth of Australia Post Managing Director together with CEO Ahmed Fahour.
All of the trophies won yesteryear the champion racehorse were showcased at the Expo inwards an exhibit held inwards partnership amongst the Australian Racing Museum.
Black Caviar’s retirement was announced on Apr 17 next her unbeaten race career, which included a record-breaking fifteen Australian Group 1 victories.
In 2011 together with 2012 she was voted Australian Champion Sprinter together with Australian Horse of the Year together with inwards 2013 was inducted into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame. Her 25 consecutive wins found a globe tape for horses of the modern historic menses competing at the elite level.
A conclusion is expected today on a suitor for Black Caviar.
The 2013 World Stamp Expo brought together national together with international stamp dealers, exhibitors, postal administrators, traders together with collectors from to a greater extent than than threescore countries. The number was the second-largest international philatelic exhibition always held together with displayed a arrive at of collections valued at to a greater extent than than $A300 million.
For information on the Black Caviar coins, contact the Royal Australian Mint Call Centre on 1300 652 020, online https://eshop.ramint.gov.au or inwards store inwards Deakin, Canberra.
The Black Caviar stamp is available from participating Commonwealth of Australia Post retail outlets, via postal service society on 1800 331 794 together with online at auspost.com.au/stamps piece stocks last.
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