{"product_id":"2013-perth-mint-1-coin-ludwig-leichhardt-200th-anniversary","title":"2013 Perth Mint $1 Coin - Ludwig Leichhardt 200th Anniversary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/3652\/2558\/files\/LooseChangeCoins-Invoice-310x90_5e226044-598a-4c5e-9a74-711ce6a76d1c_480x480.png?v=1567301807\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"first-token\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e2013 $1 Bicentenary of Ludwig Leichhardt – Uncirculated Coin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCelebrate the remarkable life and legacy of the legendary explorer Ludwig Leichhardt with this 2013 commemorative $1 coin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Struck to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this coin honours the pioneering spirit of a man whose expeditions across the Australian interior opened up new frontiers and expanded the world's understanding of the continent's vast landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis coin was originally issued as part of a limited-edition Philatelic Numismatic Cover (PNC) and is now offered as a standalone uncirculated piece for collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003eYear of Issue:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Bicentenary of Ludwig Leichhardt (1813–2013)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eMint:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Struck by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"20\" data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003ePerth Mint\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (featuring the 'P' mintmark).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003eReverse Design:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Features a detailed commemorative design honouring Leichhardt’s contributions to Australian exploration and his journey across the rugged continent.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003eObverse Design:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Aluminium Bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Uncirculated\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\"\u003eLegal Tender:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Official Australian $1 coin.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLudwig Leichhardt remains one of Australia's most famous and enigmatic explorers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e His successful 1844–1845 expedition from Moreton Bay to Port Essington covered nearly 4,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e800 kilometres,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e providing vital information about the geography and botany of Northern Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e His disappearance during a subsequent transcontinental crossing in 1848 remains one of the great mysteries of Australian history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This coin serves as a lasting tribute to his scientific achievements and enduring legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eRarity and Collectability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis coin is a highly sought-after piece for history enthusiasts and numismatists alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Because it was specifically produced for the official Australia Post PNC and was not available as a standard carded release from the Mint,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e it has a strictly limited availability tied to the original mintage of only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"304\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e12,000 units\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eCondition and Presentation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis coin has been carefully removed from its original 2013 postal cover to be offered as a single collector's item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eCondition Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eUncirculated Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The coin is in pristine uncirculated condition,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exhibiting its original mint lustre and sharp design details.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003ePreservation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To ensure the highest level of long-term protection,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e each coin is housed in a high-quality \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003earchival-grade Mylar coin flip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eStock Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The coin provided will be in a similar uncirculated condition to that shown.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Loose Change Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50448124215543,"sku":"13-$1(PM)-LL","price":9.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/3652\/2558\/files\/13-_1_PM_-LL_1.jpg?v=1769220307","url":"https:\/\/loosechangecoins.com.au\/products\/2013-perth-mint-1-coin-ludwig-leichhardt-200th-anniversary","provider":"Loose Change Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}