2003 $5 Rugby World Cup Selectively Gold Plated 1oz Silver Proof Coin

Since 1987, every four years, the best rugby playing nations in the world gather to showcase the energy, excitement and atmosphere that is Rugby World Cup. In 2003 Australia hosted this great event which has become one of the biggest sporting tournaments in the world. The feature design on the reverse of the coin is the William Webb Ellis Cup, the trophy awarded to the winning team of the Rugby World Cup. Crafted in fine silver and gold plated, the elaborately decorated Cup is a symbol of international rugby achievement.