2010 $1 Burke & Wills 150 Year Anniversary 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin Accessories providing a stark contrast to

providing a stark contrast to the mirror-finished field

A standout example from the late Georgian period

A fine presentation

this coin was aboard the doomed Spanish brig El Cazador

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2010 $1 Burke & Wills 150 Year Anniversary 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin Accessories providing a stark contrast toRobert OHara Burke and William John Wills were the first European settlers to cross the Australian continent from south to north, a distance of about 2,800 kilometres. Their triumph, however, turned to tragedy when both men died on the return leg. The coin portrays a representation of an exhausted and bedraggled Burke and Wills. Coloured elements of the design depict a camel and a stylised tree in fading sunlight. The coin also includes the