1959 Australian Florin - 50% Silver Pre-Decimal Coin Trading Collectible Cards Postmarked First Day of Issue

Postmarked First Day of Issue 8th December 2014

Named in honour of naturalist Johann Forster

This coin is perfect for collectors seeking a unique addition to their world / New Guinea collection

Commemorate 125 Years of Minting Excellence

A new magical theme based on Possum Magic by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas has been introduced on the 2018 Proof Baby Coin Set

1959 Australian Florin - 50% Silver Pre-Decimal Coin Trading Collectible Cards Postmarked First Day of IssueThe Florin, valued at two shillings, was one of Australia's most widely circulated pre decimal denominations and remained in use until the changeover to decimal currency in 1966. By 1959, Florins were being struck in a 50% silver alloy, making them an affordable and popular choice for collectors seeking genuine Australian silver coins. This 1959 issue features the youthful portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and the traditional Australian