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Queen Elizabeth Australian Coinage: 1953-54 correspondence and…
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Melbourne
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29-Mar-2007
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Queen Elizabeth Australian Coinage: 1953-54 correspondence and press clippings relating to the dropping of the letters 'F.D.' (Defender of the Faith) from Australia's new coinage showing Queen Elizabeth II, includes two signed letters from Prime Minister Robert Menzies, signed letter from Acting Prime Minister Arthur Fadden, and a signed letter from Archbishop Mowll of Sydney. Unique archive. (note: the letters 'F.D.' were replaced on the 1d, 3d, 6d and 1/- in 1955; the florin in 1956 and 1/2d in 1959)
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Memorabilia: Autographs