Summary

Australia
Dollar Waltzing Matilda 1995 C
In black case and printed cardboard box with certificate No. 0000479
Mint: Royal Australian Mint Canberra

Physical Description

An proof silver coin (25.1 mm diameter) featuring on the obverse a crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right, around, ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1995. The reverse features swagman advancing to left with the legend 1 DOLLAR Waltzing Matilda 1895 1995 A.B . "BANJO" PATERSON. The coin is stored within black case with the Australian Arms printed in silver on the top and comes with a printed card which provides the words of Waltzing Matilda and a brief history. The case is held in a printed cardboard box.

Obverse Description

A crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right, around, ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1984.

Reverse Description

Swagman advancing to left with the legend 1 DOLLAR Waltzing Matilda 1895 1995 A.B . "BANJO" PATERSON

Edge Description

Milled

Significance

Centenary of first performance of Waltzing Matilda 6 April 1895. This coin was struck in sterling silver.

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