2013 20c 25th Anniversary of Australian Parliament House Uncirculated Coin PNCs - International Australia played a crucial role

Australia played a crucial role in telecasting the historic event to television sets all over the world

The reverse image on the coin is designed and sculpted by the Royal Australian Mint’s designer Wojciech Pietranik

The original design was modelled on a grand champion Merino at the Annual Sydney Sheep Show in 1932

Australia’s first charity

2013 20c 25th Anniversary of Australian Parliament House Uncirculated Coin PNCs - International Australia played a crucial roleIn 2013, Australia celebrates the 25th anniversary of Parliament House. Opened in 1988 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Parliament House was designed by architecture firm Mitchell, Giurgola & Thorp whose winning design was selected from a field of 329 entries from 28 different countries in a competition held in 1979. Parliament House was built into Capital Hill and not on top of it, symbolically placing parliament on the same level as the people it