? The George V sovereign series was struck from 1911 to 1931 with the design changing from 1928 to 1929 with the two types being known as the Large Head and Small Head design respectively. Large Head Design Small Head Design The issue was struck in Australia at the Sydney, Melbourne and Perth mints up to 1926 and only the Melbourne and Perth mints thereafter. The mint of manufacture can be determined by the letter S, M or P on the exergue ...
? The Type I two cent was issued from 1966 to 1984 with an additional proof striking in silver in 2006 as part of the 40th anniversary of decimal coinage set. It features Stuart Devlin's iconic frilled neck lizard design on the reverse, and the Arnold Machin effigy of her majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, on the obverse. The initials of Stuart Devlin can be found beneath the lizard on all pieces except for a number of 'Sans SD' pieces issued in 1967, 1968, and 1981 . ...
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? This Gold Kangaroo coin struck in solid gold had the reverse designed by Reg Mombassa, a world famous artist and entertainer. He is also a great Australian and it is fitting that he was asked by the RAM to design this coin incorporating the beloved Australian Kangaroo. The design includes an adult kangaroo embracing its kid with some trees in the background. The legend reads
? The Kokoda Campaign was fought in Papua New Guinea during the second world war. 2012 marks the 70th anniversary of this significant battle in which so many Australian lives were lost. The Royal Australian mint issued this commemorative fifty cent in memory of those who served. The reverse was designed in-house and shows the Kokoda Track memorial in Papua New Guinea along with the words 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOKODA CAMPAIGN. The obverse features the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait of ...