2007 $1 Treasures of Australia Sapphires 1oz Silver Proof Coin Silver - $10 a feat never achieved before

a feat never achieved before - Burke and Wills expedition

The story of Paddington began in Darkest Peru when after stowing away in a ship’s lifeboat

Queen Victoria

She was the recipient of countless awards

the Commonwealth of Australia officially accepted responsibility from the state governments for all landfall and coastal lights around Australia

2007 $1 Treasures of Australia Sapphires 1oz Silver Proof Coin Silver - $10 a feat never achieved beforeSapphires have been mined commercially in Australia since the 19th century, primarily in Queensland and New South Wales. The coins reverse portrays an abstract interpretation of the Australian landscape, one of the worlds richest sources of gems and precious metals. The coin also incorporates a transparent locket containing a small collection of sapphires.