Australia Air Series One Dollar Pad Printed Coins - Complete 6-Coin Collection

Overview:
This Exceptional Collection Comprises The Complete Air Series Of One Dollar Pad Printed Coins From The Royal Australian Mint. Each Coin Celebrates Iconic Australian Fauna With Vibrant, Full-Colour Pad Printed Designs On The Reverse, Paired With The Standard Queen Elizabeth Ii Obverse. The Series Represents A Modern Numismatic Approach To Celebrating Australia'S Unique Wildlife Heritage.

Set Contents:
• Grey-Headed Flying-Fox - Pteropus Poliocephalus. Features The Distinctive Grey Head And Reddish-Brown Body Of This Large Australian Bat Species.
• Sacred Kingfisher - Todiramphus Sanctus. Depicts The Vibrant Blue And Orange Plumage Of This Native Kingfisher.
• Major Mitchell - Lophochroa Leadbeateri. Showcases The Salmon-Pink Crest And White Plumage Of This Iconic Australian Cockatoo.
• Kookaburra - Dacelo Novaeguineae. Captures The Distinctive Brown And White Markings Of Australia'S Famous Laughing Bird.
• Crimson Rosella - Platycercus Elegans. Displays The Brilliant Red Plumage With Blue And Black Wing Markings Characteristic Of This Parrot Species.
• Cairns Birdwing Butterfly - Ornithoptera Priamus. Features The Striking Black And Iridescent Green Coloration Of This Large Australian Butterfly.

Specifications:
Denomination: One Dollar (Aud)
Metal: Aluminium-Bronze
Diameter: 25.00 Mm
Weight: 9.00 Grams Per Coin
Finish: Frosted Uncirculated With Pad Printed Colour
Mintage: Unlimited

Presentation:
Each Coin Is Housed In Its Original Presentation Card Featuring Detailed Information About The Depicted Species, Including Appearance, Habitat, Diet, And Interesting Facts. The Cards Are Colour-Coordinated To Complement Each Design: Black (Flying-Fox), Blue (Kingfisher), Blue (Major Mitchell), Orange (Kookaburra), Green (Crimson Rosella), And Yellow-Green (Birdwing Butterfly).

Condition:
All Coins Remain In Uncirculated Condition, Displaying Full Original Lustre And Pristine Pad Printed Colour Definition. No Evidence Of Circulation Or Handling Wear. Cards Are In Excellent Condition With Minor Handling Marks Only.

Historical Context:
The Air Series Represents The Royal Australian Mint'S Commitment To Celebrating Australia'S Remarkable Biodiversity Through Numismatic Art. The Pad Printed Technology Allows For Unprecedented Colour Reproduction On Circulating-Style Coins, Creating Collectible Pieces That Serve As Both Currency And Artistic Tributes To Native Species. This Series Appeals To Both General Collectors And Wildlife Enthusiasts.

Collector Notes:
Complete Sets Of The Air Series Are Increasingly Sought After By Australian Numismatists And Wildlife Collectors. The Combination Of Technical Innovation (Pad Printing On Circulation Coins), Artistic Merit, And Educational Value Regarding Australian Fauna Makes This Set Particularly Desirable. Original Presentation Cards Significantly Enhance Collectibility And Are Essential For Set Completeness.SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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