2002 Proof Set Silver .925 the most widespread of which

the most widespread of which is the Common Wombat

Pre-decimal coins were last issued during 1963-64

which not only shaped our national identity

Never had a Royal birth been commemorated on coinage

From this evocative source material Paterson created the classic ode to the rugged bushman and the wild beauty of the Australian outback

2002 Proof Set Silver .925 the most widespread of whichThe Australian Outback is a part of Australia both geographically, and ideologically, that has never been defined and may mean something different to every Australian. This six coin Proof Set, celebrates the unique Australian Outback. The $1 coin features the official Year of the Outback logo in full colour, while the 50c coin displays that well known Australian icon; the once prevalent windmill.