Celebrate Australia’s rich cultural and numismatic heritage with the $1 1995 ‘M’ Mint Mark coin, featuring the iconic “Waltzing Matilda” design. This special edition coin is distinguished by its ‘M’ mint mark, indicating it was produced at the Melbourne Mint.
Key Features:
- Design: The reverse side of the coin features a design inspired by “Waltzing Matilda,” the legendary Australian bush ballad. The artwork reflects the cultural significance of the song and its connection to Australian history and folklore. The obverse side showcases the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, confirming the coin’s legal tender status.
- Mint Mark: The coin bears an ‘M’ mint mark, signifying its production at the Melbourne Mint. This mint mark adds a distinctive feature to the coin and enhances its collectible value.
- Minting: Struck by the Royal Australian Mint (RAM), this coin exemplifies the high standards of Australian minting, with precise craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Material: Made from standard coinage materials, the coin offers both durability and an elegant finish, making it suitable for both everyday use and as a collector’s item.
- Historical Significance: Issued in 1995 with an ‘M’ mint mark and a “Waltzing Matilda” theme, this coin represents a tribute to Australia’s musical heritage and the historical significance of the song.
Specifications:
- Denomination: $1 AUD
- Year: 1995
- Mint Mark: ‘M’ (Melbourne Mint)
- Design: Waltzing Matilda
- Diameter: 25 mm
- Weight: 9 grams
- Edge: Smooth
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