2013 Korean War $1 Silver Proof

2013 Korean War $1 Silver ProofTo commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Korean War the Royal Australian Mint struck a 99. 9% pure silver proof one dollar. The coin design background of vertical lines replicates the stainless steel poles which are a major feature of the design of the Australian National Korean War Memorial in Canberra. The 'Dove of Peace' is shown between the floral emblems of South Korea and Australia.

the first flights between Australia and New Zealand

the 1933 date has been stamped over the original 1932 date

Note: serial numbers may vary

Strictly limited edition set at a mere 300 covers

Turkey and elsewhere

The Perth Mint is pleased to present this special edition World Money Fair Coin Show Special produced for the world’s premier numismatic fair hosted in Berlin from 3 – 5 February 2017

King George VI

In this instance the last prefix was 'JK'

The discovery of gold in Australia set off a wild chain of events that ultimately led to modern Australia

There are only 2

Some silver purists are swayed by the limited mintages whilst some numismatists are engaged by the idea of obtaining a collectable coin at a reduced premium compared to some of the sought after proof coins in the market

the Australians helped to break through German lines and capture over 24 kilometres of territory in a single day