2016 Beautiful Butterflies $1 PNC

2016 Beautiful Butterflies $1 PNCThe Perth Mint and Australia Post are pleased to release a stunning Stamp and Coin Cover featuring the Richmond Birdwing. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the uncirculated aluminium bronze coin is housed in a beautifully designed card with a circular window revealing the coins reverse and obverse designs. The coin's reverse depicts a Richmond Birdwing in stunning colour, with a struck butterfly on a flowering bush in the

sandstone and limestone

This was a limited edition set issued by Australia Post for the annual impressions catalogue

Technical Specifications

Sydney at the entrance to Port Jackson

Journalist and author

preceding the French Open

The large birds favour lightly wooded country where they can hunt for prey such as rabbits

and each coin’s unique serial number is also found on the box

The reverse design features a backdrop of line art or circuitry

and illustrated by Coë Steinwart

It's always fascinating to gain some insight into the production of such advanced currency

Australia between 15 and 26 March 2006