Lieutenant Colonel Lachlan Macquarie (1761–1824) was sworn in as the fifth Governor of New South Wales and its dependencies on 1 January 1810
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the beloved children's book "Diary of a Wombat" with this stunning 2022 20 cent gold plated coin from Australia
each coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965
also known as the Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
Comprises the last Australian predecimal copper dates - the 1964 halfpenny & penny
1929 Perth Mint Gold Sovereign gEF Halfpenny Lieutenant Colonel Lachlan Macquarie (1761–1824)In 1929, Perth, Australia, was experiencing economic growth and expansion, driven by the gold mining boom in nearby areas. The city saw significant infrastructure development, including the opening of the Perth Amboy Bus Company. However, the Great Depression began affecting the economy, leading to financial hardships for many residents and businesses. ObverseKing George V (Small head)ReverseSt George and the Dragon Mint Perth Grade good Extremely Fine