2006 $1 Australia On the Map Silver Proof Coin Home Page commemorating the Sydney Mint Sesquicentenary

commemorating the Sydney Mint Sesquicentenary from 1855 to 2005

a monumental hydroelectric and irrigation project

To commemorate the fateful mutiny that led to the settlement of a unique community on Norfolk Island

The Sydney New Years’ Eve fireworks

2006 $1 Australia On the Map Silver Proof Coin Home Page commemorating the Sydney Mint SesquicentenaryThe 2006 $1 "Australia On the Map" Silver Proof Coin commemorates Australia's rich history of exploration and discovery with elegance and detail. Struck in fine silver and featuring a proof finish, this coin highlights key moments and landmarks that shaped Australia's geographical identity. From early explorers to modern cartography, the design celebrates the nation's maritime heritage and the adventurers who charted its vast landscapes.