1996 'S' Parkes DOLLAR


Obverse:Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Raphael Maklouf.
Legend: ELIZABETH. II. AUSTRALIA 1996
Reverse:Sir Henry Parkes - Design by Vladimir Gottwald.
Legend: SIR HENRY PARKES 1815-1896 FATHER OF FEDERATION
Edge:Interrupted milling.
Weight:9.00 grams (138.9 grains).
Size:25.00 mm (diameter).
Composition:Aluminium Bronze: 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel
Mintage:72,186 - Sydney.
Mintmarks:S on reverse.

Valuation :
1996 'S' Parkes DOLLAR

Extra
Fine
Almost
Uncirc.
Brilliant
Uncirc.
20026 

Notes:

The 1996 'S' mintmarked Parkes dollar was struck at the Sydney Royal Easter Show on a 'mint your own' press. The coins were inserted in a special folder and sold for $2.

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