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Issue Date: 29th Jun 2010  On 14 August 2010, Singapore will unveil the world's inaugural Youth Olympic Games. The Youth Olympic Games is the first new Games the Olympic Movement has created in 80 years.
Through the Games, Singapore 2010 aims to involve the youth of the world and inspire them through an integrated sport, culture and education experience, to embrace, embody and express the Olympic values of Excellence, Friendship and Respect. Singapore 2010 also hopes to inspire true sportsmanship among youths, and promote understanding and harmony among communities and with
other nations. In the years ahead, the commemorative coins will become as precious as the privilege bestowed on Singapore as the hosting country for the first Youth Olympic Games. Download your order form here (unzip for .doc). Alternatively, you can purchase the coins at one of our retail stores listed at the bottom of this page.
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| $2 Bi-Metal Brilliant Uncirculated Colour Coin (Product Code: A018)  Composition: Copper Nickel (Ring) Aluminum Bronze (Core)
Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated
Weight: 15.25 g
Diameter: 32.00 mm
Mintage: 30,000 pcs
Price: S$29.00 (GST Inclusive)
This striking Singapore 2010 symbol depicted in the aluminum-bronze core, serves as an attractive focal point to represent Singapore 2010 as the youth-focused Games with Olympism at its heart. Also featured on the coin are the two youthful Singapore 2010 mascots, Merly and Lyo, and the distinctive Olympic rings in vibrant colours.
The innovation of this first bi-metal coin with vibrant colours is launched to celebrate this inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.
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| $5 Fine Silver Proof-Like Colour Coin (Product Code: A017)  Composition: 999 Fine Silver
Finish: Proof-Like
Weight: 31.104 g
Diameter: 40.70 mm
Mintage: 10,000 pcs
Price: S$130.00 (GST Inclusive)
In remembrance of the first Youth Olympic Games being held in this young and vibrant nation, the first-ever hologram coin with colours is launched. The Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games mascots Lyo and Merly flank the symbol of the Games emblem and the Olympic rings in vibrant colours. The lower circumference features the iconic Singapore lion head symbol in dynamic hologram effect to represent the young and the diverse host city.
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| Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games Coin Set (Product Code: A019)  Price: S$208.00 (GST Inclusive)
Each set comprises of 1pc 999 Fine Silver Proof-Like Colour Coin with Dynamic Hologram Effect and 4 silver-plated medallions with a special coloured finish that provides an iridescent showcase of the orchids of Singapore. Like the effervescent youths of today, the dynamic and versatile design of the coin set allows collectors to vary the display of the coin and medallions. They can be arranged to form a smiling face, the petals of a flower or be displayed in a simple straight line.
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| $10 Fine Gold Proof-Like Coin (Product Code: A016)  Composition: 999.9 Fine Gold
Finish: Proof-Like
Weight: 7.776 g
Diameter: 21.96 mm
Mintage: 5,000 pcs
Price: S$850.00 (GST Inclusive)
The symbol of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games emblem is encircled by spiralling fire and water imagery of the Games.
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| Retail Shops Olympic Superstore Address: Orchard Road (outside Ngee Ann City)
Opening Hours: Mon – Sun (Daily), 10am to 10pm Coin City Address: 51 Cuppage Road #01-07 Starhub Centre
Opening Hours: Mon-Sat: 11.30am – 7.30pm Sun/Public Holiday: 12-5.30pm, close for lunch (2–3pm)
Tel: +65 6339 0886 Coin Gallery Address: 20 Teban Gardens Crescent
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri: 8.30am – 4.30pm
Tel: +65 6895 0288 Singapore Coins and Notes Museum Address: 2 Trengganu St, #03-00
Opening Hours: 10.00am – 8.00pm daily
Tel: +65 6222 2486
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