Official Australian legal tender, this unique type celebrates one of the iconic bush poet’s most famous works – Waltzing Matilda. Whilst sure to be targeted as an affordable tribute to one of Australia’s most famous sons, there is no doubt that this 50c Aluminium-Bronze Uncirculated Coin remains sought after by collectors.
Paterson wrote Waltzing Matilda, which became Australia's best known folk song, while he was staying with friends at Dagworth Station, Qld in 1895. Legend has it that he fitted the words to the Scottish tune The Bonnie Woods of Craigielea. Also available The Man from Snowy River, Waltzing Matilda and in a 3 coin boxed set.
Official Australian legal tender, this unique type celebrates one of the iconic bush poet’s most famous works – Waltzing Matilda. Whilst sure to be targeted as an affordable tribute to one of Australia’s most famous sons, there is no doubt that this 50c Aluminium-Bronze Uncirculated Coin remains sought after by collectors.
Paterson wrote Waltzing Matilda, which became Australia's best known folk song, while he was staying with friends at Dagworth Station, Qld in 1895. Legend has it that he fitted the words to the Scottish tune The Bonnie Woods of Craigielea. Also available The Man from Snowy River, Waltzing Matilda and in a 3 coin boxed set.