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2008 $1 AlBr Uncirculated Carded Coin - Centenary of Australian Quarantine

SKU:2008-1-QUARANTINE
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  • Vendor:

    Royal Australian Mint

  • Type:

    Carded Coins

Description

Features

  • Celebrates the signing of the Australian Quarantine Act 
  • Struck to the RAM's Uncirculated standard 
  • Mintage of 30,094

Details

2008 marked the centenary of the signing of the Quarantine Act in 1908 – the
legislation that provides the basis for human, plant and animal quarantine in
Australia. The Centenary of Quarantine recognises 100 years of dedication in managing the risk of pests and diseases entering Australia. Quarantine plays a vital role in
helping to conserve Australia’s native flora and fauna, and our multi-billion dollar
agricultural and tourism industries.

Specifications

  • Denomination: $1
  • Metal Content: AlBr
  • Mass: 9.00g
  • Diameter: 25.00mm
  • Finish: Uncirculated 
  • Packaging: The coin is housed in an adorable card featuring the Beagle -The Australian Quarantine Inspection Service (AQIS)'s key lines of defence in quarantine work

Please Note: These are second-hand collectables and may contain scratches, creases, marks, toning or other minor damage. Feel free to ask for photos before purchasing.