One Dollar Australian Coin 2002 Year of the Outback

Description: One Dollar 2002 Year of the Outback, Coin from Australia This circulating commemorative one dollar is the "Official recognition of the importance of the Outback to Australia's national identity." Coin Type: One Dollar, Circulating, Commemorative Issued: 2002 Reverse Inscription: ONE DOLLAR 2002 Year of the Outback Obverse Inscription: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2002 Material: Aluminium-Bronze Designed by Elizabeth Robinson and sculpted by Wojciech Pietranik Wojciech Pietranik is a Polish artist and sculptor best known for his design work for coins and medals. Born in 1950 in born in Gdansk, Poland, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts graduating with a Masters in Sculpture. Between 1975 and 1985 he worked freelance and exhibited his work in Poland and internationally. In 1985 he migrated to Darwin, Australia with his family to teach sculpture. In 1989 they moved to Canberra and Wojciech became a designer and engraver at the Royal Australian Mint. He studied at the Rome School of Medallic Art under a Churchill Fellowship in 1992. He was one of 18 artists invited to submitt a design for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Medals and was successful with his designs appearing on the gold, silver and bronze medals awarded to athletes. Effigy: Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait, by Ian Rank-Broadley SOME GOOD REASONS FOR GIVING COINS AS GIFTS Few gifts are more noble and timeless than a beautiful, gleaming coin. Special coins are far more personal than plain money. Coins last far longer than a lifetime. It is unlikely that a coin’s recipients will ever forget who gave it to them, especially coins that marked important years in their life. Coins made with state-of-the-art technology and components make for a cutting-edge gift. Coins communicate a message, tell us a story of human struggles, tragedy and achievements and more. Any coin can become your “good luck” piece, Coins are small and easy to carry with you wherever you go if they bring you good luck. It has long been considered good luck to carry a coin from your birth year or another milestone date such as a graduation or marriage. All items are carefully handled and packed. We may include extra gifts. We combine shipping. Purchase two or more items or a number of different products in one transaction and save on postage. Click here to view our current listings. We sell quality products at a deep discount. Our items are 100% authentic. We inspect all items and report any defects on the listing.

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Location: Camperdown, NSW

End Time: 2024-11-01T01:17:52.000Z

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