? This coin is not dated. The obverse is Type A and the legend reads VICTORIA D.G. BRITT:REG:F:D:. The reverse shows St. George and the dragon in the centre with a lion, anchors and R.M.T.G. in the angles. The heads side of the coinThe inscription around the inner edge of the coinThe tails side of the coin
? The Sydney mint reverted to the Imperial St George and Shield designs in 1871 with the Shield design intended for export to other colonies. The fourth reverse design features a short length tail as opposed to the long tail used since 1871 and the medium tail used since 1874 as in the illustration below: This type differs from the other St George reverse designs by having a wider truncation at the base of the bust of her Majesty Queen Victoria. The origin mint of this issue can be determined ...
? The Pyrmont Bridge in Sydney is an iconic bridge. It was first made of wood and included an iron centre swing span. This was dismantled and replaced by the current bridge back in 1902 which took three years to complete . The bridge was the brainchild of Percy Allen and it was one of the widest swing span bridges in the world. Because of its size, the swing had to be powered by electricity and this was a pioneering achievement. So much so that it was recognised as a National Engineering ...
? The dodecagonal type I fifty cent was issued to replace the round 1966 fifty cent from 1969 to 1984 with a number of patterns dated 1966 and 1967. It is struck on a dodecagonal planchet with the Arnold Machin portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse , and Stuart Devlin's interpretation of the Australian coat of arms on the reverse . Devlin's initials can be found on the bottom of the reverse underneath the denomination. The type was struck exclusively at the Royal Australian ...
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