1997 $1 Old Parliament House 1oz Silver Proof Coin

Description

The 1997 $1 Old Parliament House Silver Proof Coin commemorates one of Australia’s most significant historic landmarks, the Old Parliament House in Canberra. Issued by the Royal Australian Mint, this impressive 1oz silver proof coin honours the building that served as Australia’s Parliament from 1927 until the opening of the new Parliament House in 1988.

Struck from 1 troy ounce of fine silver and finished to a premium proof standard, the coin features beautifully detailed artwork celebrating the architectural and historical importance of Old Parliament House. The combination of frosted design elements and mirror-like fields creates a stunning visual presentation that collectors have come to expect from Royal Australian Mint proof issues.

Presented in an official display case with a Certificate of Authenticity, this commemorative release is highly regarded by collectors of Australian history, architecture, and silver proof coinage. Its historical significance and precious metal content make it a standout addition to any collection.

Whether you’re collecting Australian commemorative coins, parliamentary memorabilia, or silver proof issues, this coin offers a lasting tribute to a landmark that played a central role in Australia’s political history.

Highlights

• Official Royal Australian Mint release
• Commemorates Australia’s historic Old Parliament House
• Struck from 1 Troy Ounce of fine silver
• Premium proof finish
• Features detailed commemorative artwork
• Frosted designs with mirror-like fields
• Presented in official display case
• Includes Certificate of Authenticity
• Popular with Australian history and silver coin collectors