2013 $1 Inspirational Australians - Slim Dusty Carded Coin PNC Australia’s first national stamp issue

Australia’s first national stamp issue had a troubled beginning

particularly for leading the Australasian Antarctic Expedition in 1911

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and to allow for future expansion of Australia's circulating coin array

this stunning coin comes in a beautiful gift card that pops out so that the coin can be hung as a decoration

2013 $1 Inspirational Australians - Slim Dusty Carded Coin PNC Australia’s first national stamp issueKnown as Australias King of Country but born David Gordon Kirkpatrick, the name Slim Dusty has been synonymous with Australian country music for nearly seventy years. When he made his first recording in 1942 it was on a 78rpm record made at his own expense. Song for the Aussies marked the beginning of an incredible career that saw Slim Dusty release more than 100 albums, win dozens of song writing and recording awards as well as become the first