2013 $1 Inspirational Australians Slim Dusty Uncirculated Coin in Card

2013 $1 Inspirational Australians – Slim Dusty Uncirculated Coin in CardKnown as Australia’s King of Country but born David Gordon Kirkpatrick, the name Slim Dusty has been synonymous with Australian country music for nearly seventy years. When he made his first recording in 1942 it was on a 78rpm record made at his own expense. “ Song for the Aussies” marked the beginning of an incredible career that saw Slim Dusty release more than 100 albums, win dozens of song writing and recording awards as well as become the first artist to have his music broadcast from space on the 1981 Space Shuttle Columbia mission.This fitting tribute follows on from previous releases of the Inspirational Australian Series.Each coin is housed in a full colour card, along with specifications and illustrations.Denomination :                  $1Quality :                            UncirculatedMetal :                              Aluminium BronzeWeight :                            9.00 gmsDiameter :                         25 mmMintage :                           UnlimitedCertificate of Authenticity : Royal Australian Mint Official Presentation CardAdvertising Date :              June 2013Release Date :                   June 2013Shipping Date :                  Mid June 2013