? The 1944-S Florin was produced at the San Francisco Mint with a mintage of 11,000,000. In the same year, the Royal Mint in Melbourne produced 22,440,000 pieces. These two types can be differentiated by a small 'S' mint-mark over the reverse date of the San Francisco type. The involvement of the San Francisco Mint was a reaction against a substantial coin shortage which began in 1941 and was caused by increased war-time production and the arrival of allied troops in Australia. The ...
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? The 1856 Sydney Mint Half Sovereign is the only affordable date of the Type I series with a sizable mintage of 478,000. It is readily available in lower grades with a number of AU or better graded pieces surfacing from the India hoard and from the Reserve Bank of Australia holdings . Due to these hoards of genuinely high grade pieces, the 1856 has not appreciated in value over the past decade with many present-day realisations of high grade pieces inline ...
? The Wandering Albatross piece was released in 2014 as part of the Perth mint's Australian Antarctic Territories series. The series celebrates the interesting wildlife and natural wonders that can be found in the Australian Antarctic Territory. The reverse of this particular coin depicts the Wandering Albatross with the legend 'Australian Antarctic Territory - 1 OZ 99.9 SILVER - 2014: WANDERING ALBATROSS.' The obverse features the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II with ...
? This twenty cent piece was released by the Royal Australian Mint in 2001 as part of their extensive program celebrating the Centenary of Federation. This piece commemorates the inclusion of Western Australia in the Australian federation. The reverse was designed by student, Janice NG, from Forrestfield Senior High School in Western Australia. It features an outline of the state in Western Australia and overlaying this is the rabbit-eared bandicoot also known as the Bilby. The legend ...
