1911-1936 Australian Coinage of King George V Pre Decimal 6 Coin Set Gold - 1oz Proof There is the harp of

There is the harp of Northern Ireland – a symbol dating back to medieval times

The inscription MEGALANIA and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark are also incorporated into the design

As part of its support for Australia Day

first used to symbolise love in a 13th-century manuscript

and this year they make a strong appearance in this Christmas Island Christmas stamp issue

1911-1936 Australian Coinage of King George V Pre Decimal 6 Coin Set Gold - 1oz Proof There is the harp ofKing George V acceded to the throne in 1910, following the death of King Edward VII. The first Australian coins with his portrait are dated 1911, which also included a copper halfpenny and penny for the first time. Silver coins were first struck in Australia in 1916. After 1918, all copper and silver coins of King George V were struck in Australia. Commemorative florins were issued for the opening of Parliament House, Canberra (1927) and the centenary