? 1 known in the British Museum and another is EX: Adule's Collection References Treasury Department . Evolution of Thai Money: pp 63. Treasury Department . Evolution of Thai Money: pp 67.
? The 1942 Shilling was struck at the Melbourne Mint with a total mintage of 1,380,000. In the same year an additional 4,000,000 pieces were struck at the San Francisco Mint. The San Francisco type can be differentiated from the Melbourne by a small 'S' mint-mark located below the ram on the reverse design . The quite strong mintage means that the type is usually affordable even into the low mint-states. San Francisco 'S' mint-mark on the reverse of a 1942-S ...
? Since 1993 the Royal Australian Mint has annually produced 1oz silver kangaroo pieces. The reverse of this piece, the first of the series, was designed by Horst Hahne and features a kangaroo in motion with the legend
? The proof 1938 crown was prepared as a single commercial proof release along side the other 1938 denominations as part of the proof coin collector program started in 1937. A total of 100 coins were prepared but the relatively high issue price of 6/- made it undesirable, particularly in the post-depression America where most Australian proof coins were sold to. In addition, proof coin pioneer, H. G. Williams did not order the crown with the rest ...
? The Bicentenary dodecagonal fifty cent coin was issued in 1988 to commemorate 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet in New South Wales. In 1988 there was much celebration and a number of coins and medallions were issued to pay tribute to 200 years of European settlement in Australia. One example is this commemorative fifty cent coin, which was issued by the Royal Australian Mint, Canberra to mark the day that First Fleet arrived in New south Wales - January 26th 1788. The reverse ...