Summary

Australia
Uncirculated Coin Set, 1997
Mint: Royal Australian Mint, Canberra

A six coin set of 2 dollar, 1 dollar, 50 cent, 20 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent housed in a printed pack which gives some details of the life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. This set contains the commemorative dollar marking the centenary of the birth of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith.

Physical Description

A six coin set of 2 dollar, 1 dollar, 50 cent, 20 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent housed in a printed pack which gives some details of the life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. This set contains the commemorative dollar marking the centenary of the birth of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. The pack gives a brief biography of Sir Charles.

Obverse Description

All coins bear a crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right wearing perl ear-rings and necklace; around, ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1997

Reverse Description

Standard types for: $2 - Aboriginal; 50 cent - Australian Arms; 20 cent - platypus; 10 cent - lyrebird; 5 cent - spiny anteater. Commemorative reverse for: Dollar - Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and this aircraft 'Southern Cross'

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