The King of the Mountain 80th Birthday Commemorative Two-Coin Set
The King of the Mountain 80th Birthday Commemorative Two-Coin Set
A unique tribute to racing legend Peter Brock—this 24-carat gold-plated Two-Coin Set honours his incredible Bathurst victories and legacy as ‘King of the Mountain.’
This exclusive The King of the Mountain 80th Birthday Commemorative Two-Coin Set available from the Bradford Exchange features:
- Made with 24-carat gold-plated $1 Crowns
- Honours Peter Brock’s record nine Bathurst wins
- Commemorates Brock’s first car and famous racing moments
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Peter Brock’s legacy in Australian motor racing is unparalleled, and his impact on the sport continues to inspire generations of fans and drivers alike. From humble beginnings in a battered Austin 7 to becoming the undisputed ‘King of the Mountain,’ Brock’s journey is a true testament to skill, perseverance, and passion. His first Bathurst victory in 1972 was the start of a dominant era, culminating in a record-breaking nine wins at the prestigious endurance race. Beyond Bathurst, he also conquered the Sandown 500 nine times and claimed 37 Australian Touring Car Championship victories. His 1979 Bathurst triumph, where he finished six laps ahead of his nearest rival, remains one of the most dominant performances in motorsport history. Even after his retirement from full-time racing, Brock continued to be a beloved figure, dedicating himself to charity work, road safety advocacy, and commemorative appearances, cementing his status as an Australian sporting icon.
Crafted in honour of Peter Brock’s remarkable career, this exclusive Two-Coin Set is a fitting tribute to the racing legend. Each 24-carat gold-plated, 38.6 mm diameter $1 crown showcases a finely etched design capturing key moments from Brock’s illustrious career. One coin features his very first race car in action, a nod to his humble beginnings and relentless ambition, while the other depicts Brock in full racing gear, celebrating one of his most famous victories, encircled by a laurel wreath. These intricately designed collector’s pieces serve as a lasting memento of a man whose skill and sportsmanship defined Australian motorsport. With a strictly limited mintage, this commemorative set is an essential addition for racing enthusiasts and collectors alike, ensuring that the legacy of Peter Brock, ‘The King of the Mountain,’ lives on for years to come. Order now!
Features
This exclusive The King of the Mountain 80th Birthday Commemorative Two-Coin Set available from the Bradford Exchange features:
- Premium Craftsmanship – Each coin is meticulously crafted with a 24-carat gold-plated finish, ensuring a stunning and lasting tribute to Peter Brock.
- Commemorative Two-Coin Set – Features two 38.6 mm diameter $1 crowns, each celebrating different aspects of Brock’s legendary career.
- Detailed Engravings – One coin showcases Brock’s first car in full flight, while the other captures him in full racing gear after a famous victory.
- Laurel Wreath Tribute – Encircling one of the coins, a finely detailed laurel wreath honours Brock’s enduring legacy in Australian motorsport.
- Limited-Edition Collectible – A highly sought-after release, perfect for dedicated collectors and motorsport enthusiasts alike.
- Presentation & Authenticity – Beautifully presented with a Certificate of Authenticity, making it an ideal keepsake or gift.