Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Australia 1 dollar 2012 - Sir Douglas Mawson

New commemorative:

"Inspirational Australians: Sir Douglas Mawson"

Mawson is well known for his pioneering Antarctic exploration and study, particularly for leading the Australasian Antarctic Expedition in 1911. The coin is avaiable in a Special Card.



(information and image by Peter Kaminsky and Pabitra Saha)

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Al-Bronze
Weight: 9.00 g
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Designer: Wojciech Pietranik


LINK: Royal Australian Mint

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