1934/35 Centenary Florin EF with Scratches

1934/35 Centenary Florin EF with Scratches1934 35 Melbourne Centenary Florin Weight 11. 31 grams Composition 92. 5% Silver, 7. 5% Copper Mint Melbourne Grade Extremely Fine w scratches The Melbourne Centenary Florin is my personal favourite of the entire Australian Pre decimal range. It encompasses several elements of collectability and desirability for any keen collector. low mintage of 75,000 with only 54,000 avoiding the melting pot. The introduction of these florins sparked controversy

The Brisbane Money Expo ANDA Special portrays a kookaburra perched on an ornamental garden bath with agapanthus in the background

Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo is easily recognisable by its pink and white colouring and elegant head crest - often displaying shades of red and even yellow

This coin showcases the striking patterns synonymous with the Tiger Snake

and several feature films

The coin’s reverse depicts a coloured representation of two otters holding paws as they swim on their backs against a stylised water backdrop

Local legends also say that they could build a second bridge back to the new world from the bones of the men that perished in the mining of that silver

Of formidable appearance with scales

It is famous for having high agility and offensive strength

After the partnership was dissolved

The ANZACs

have led to a significant decline in population numbers

Events and exhibitions highlighted "G for George's" historical significance