2008 Coat of Arms 'M' Melbourne One Dollar ($1) Uncirculated Australian Decimal Coin
Description
The 2008 $1 Mintmark coin embodies the elements of the original Coat of Arms granted in 1908 by HRH King Edward VII, seven years after federation. The coin design depicts the kangaroo and emu supporting the shield with pride. Some say these animals were chosen to symbolise a nation moving forward, based on the common belief that neither animal can move backwards easily. The shield displays the cross of St.George. Above the shield is a seven-pointed star, six of the points represent each of the States of the Commonwealth, the seventh point represents the Commonwealth Territories.The coin is stored in a stylish presentation card.
Features
General Product Features
Year:
2008
Country:
Australia
Coin Features
Face Value:
One Dollar
Circulation:
Uncirculated
Issuer:
Royal Australian Mint
Australian Decimal Coins
Face Value:
One Dollar