2002 Proof Set Silver .925 From this evocative source material

From this evocative source material Paterson created the classic ode to the rugged bushman and the wild beauty of the Australian outback

Pre-decimal coins were last issued during 1963-64

is the oldest and largest continually occupied castle in Europe and one of Her Majesty The Queen’s favoured retreats

Never had a Royal birth been commemorated on coinage

2002 Proof Set Silver .925 From this evocative source materialThe Australian Outback is a part of Australia both geographically, and ideologically, that has never been defined and may mean something different to every Australian. This six coin Proof Set, celebrates the unique Australian Outback. The $1 coin features the official Year of the Outback logo in full colour, while the 50c coin displays that well known Australian icon; the once prevalent windmill.