2003 $1 Holey Dollar and Dump Silver Proof Coin $2 Mylar grace and tranquil personalities

grace and tranquil personalities

Maximum banknote size 125mm x 195mm

This exclusive release marks the attendance of the Royal Australian Mint at the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money Boston

is a time for members of the police and the community to honour the dedicated men and women who have died serving their community

2003 $1 Holey Dollar and Dump Silver Proof Coin $2 Mylar grace and tranquil personalitiesThis coin celebrates one of Australias earliest and most intriguing forms of currency the Holey Dollar and Dump. Originating in 1813, these unusual coins were struck to redress a chronic shortage of coinage in the fledgling colony of New South Wales. Governor Lachlan Macquarie ordered the centres of 40,000 Spanish dollars be punched out and both the outer ring and displaced plug counter stamped with new denominations. The resulting coins proved a