1988  Quarter Ounce Silver 25c DUMP


Obverse:Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Raphael Maklouf.
Legend: ELIZABETH. II. AUSTRALIA 25 CENTS
Reverse:Wawalag Sisters - Design by Stuart Devlin.
Legend: QUARTER OZ - THE DUMP - .999 SILVER - 1988
Edge:Plain edge.
Weight:7.984 grams.
Size:16.70 mm (diameter) 4.30 mm (thickness).
Composition:.999 Fine Silver.
Silver Content:0.25 oz.
Mintage:100,000 - Canberra.
Mintmarks:None.

Valuation :
1988 Quarter Ounce Silver DUMP (as a pair with Holey Dollar)

Proof
200245

Notes:

With the 1988 Holey Dollar, this coin was encapsulated and distributed in a special presentation wallet. The pair were the first in a three year series of proof Holey Dollar and Dump coins issued by the Perth Mint between 1988 and 1990.

At the Coin Fair held in Sydney during November 1988, a limited edition issue of 500 Holey Dollar and Dump pairs were released. Valuation details of this coin fair issue are shown in the following table:

Valuation :
1988 Sydney Coin Fair Quarter Ounce Silver DUMP (as a pair with Holey Dollar)

Proof
45

A further 300 pairs were issued at the Singapore Fair during February, 1989. Valuation details of this coin fair issue are shown in the following table:

Valuation :
1988 Singapore Coin Fair Quarter Ounce Silver DUMP (as a pair with Holey Dollar)

Proof
199965


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