2008 $1 Mary Mackillop Carded Coin - Mintage: 29,802

Add the first coin from the Royal Australian Mint Inspirational Australians series to your collection with the 2008 $1 Mary MacKillop Carded Coin. This uncirculated Australian $1 coin honours Mary MacKillop, the Australian nun, teacher and founder of the Sisters of St Joseph, who was later canonised as Australia’s first saint.

Released by the Royal Australian Mint in 2008, this aluminium-bronze $1 coin was issued as a collector release and presented in its original informative card. The reverse design features Mary MacKillop with three young students in front of a world map, designed by RAM designer Vladimir Gottwald.

This coin is a popular piece for collectors of Australian $1 coins, Inspirational Australians coins, Royal Australian Mint carded coins, Mary MacKillop memorabilia, religious history coins and modern Australian decimal releases.

Key Features

• Country: Australia
• Year: 2008
• Denomination: $1
• Theme: Mary MacKillop
• Series: Inspirational Australians
• Finish: Uncirculated
• Metal: Aluminium Bronze
• Weight: 9.00g
• Diameter: 25.00mm
• Packaging: Original Royal Australian Mint card
• Mint: Royal Australian Mint
• Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley
• Reverse Designer: Vladimir Gottwald
• Issue type: Not issued for circulation / collector release
• Mintage: 29,802