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2008 One Dollar Australian Silver Coin Kookaburra Penny

$246.17

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Description

2008 Australian One Dollar – Kookaburra Penny Silver Coin

The 2008 Australian One Dollar Kookaburra Penny Silver Coin is a modern commemorative piece that blends historic Australian numismatics with contemporary minting. Struck in silver, it highlights two iconic eras of Australian coinage through its dual portrait and heritage-inspired design.

The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by finely engraved concentric lines, with a central inset depicting King George V and his 1921 portrait. This combination acknowledges Australia’s early coinage history while presenting a modern legal tender format.

The reverse showcases a stylised interpretation of the 1911 Kookaburra Penny, including a square inset with a perched kookaburra and period-style lettering. Surrounding inscriptions reference both the historic penny and the modern one-dollar denomination. This coin appeals to collectors interested in Australian monetary history, commemorative issues, and crossover designs that honour past and present. Galaxy Coins provides reliable sourcing for Australian silver commemoratives, ensuring authenticity and quality for collectors.

  • Historic crossover design: Combines early Australian coinage with modern commemorative elements.
  • Dual portrait obverse: Features Queen Elizabeth II and King George V.
  • Heritage appeal: Celebrates the 1911 Kookaburra Penny in a modern silver format.
  • Collectable commemorative: Ideal for Australian numismatic enthusiasts.
  • Quality minting: Detailed engraving and structured layout.
Weight 60.8gramDesign Kookaburra Penny / Dual Portrait (Elizabeth II & George V)SKU SC0010Purity 99.90%Date (Year) 2008Origin AustraliaType Silver Commemorative Coin

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