1996 $1 Coin - 100th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Henry Parkes
1996 $1 Coin - 100th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Henry Parkes
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1996 Sir Henry Parkes "Father of Federation" $1 Commemorative Coins
These Australian $1 coins honor Sir Henry Parkes, a key figure in the federation of Australia. Despite his late embrace of the concept, his influential Tenterfield speech solidified his place in history.
Collectible Set: This offering includes coins from all five mints with their unique mintmarks:
- 'A' Adelaide Mintmark (Royal Adelaide Show) - Mintage: 29,127
- 'B' Brisbane Mintmark (Royal Brisbane Show) - Mintage: 41,128
- 'C' Canberra Mintmark (Gallery Press MYO) - Mintage: 272,800
- 'M' Melbourne Mintmark (Royal Melbourne Show) - Mintage: 38,030
- 'S' Sydney Mintmark (Royal Sydney Show) - Mintage: 72,186
Condition:
- Original Coin Cards: All coins are supplied in their original coin cards, enhancing collectible value.
- Card Condition: Most cards have been folded and remain in good, clean condition.
- Toning: Due to age and storage, some coins may exhibit natural toning, a feature valued by some collectors.
This set is a fascinating piece of Australian history for both seasoned and new coin enthusiasts!