The 2024 Kalkadoon Dreaming Stamp and Base Metal Coin Cover is a tribute to the rich culture of the Kalkadoon people, indigenous to the Mount Isa region of Queensland. The aluminium bronze $1 coin, struck by The Perth Mint, showcases Chern’ee Sutton’s impression of an emu, kangaroo, and bird. Flowing lines represent footprints traveling across the land, while circular motifs indicate community gatherings. The coin also features the 'P125' mintmark, celebrating The Perth Mint's 125th anniversary, and the 2024 year-date.
Product Highlights:
- Coin Weight: 9 grams
- Coin Diameter: 25 mm
- Metal Composition: Aluminium Bronze
- Mintage Limit: 7,500 units
- Legal Tender: Australian $1 coin
- Design: Features artwork by acclaimed Kalkadoon artist Chern’ee Sutton
Product Specifications:
- Issuing Authority: The Perth Mint in collaboration with Australia Post
- Release Date: 15 October 2024
- Packaging: Presented in a beautifully designed envelope with a circular window revealing both sides of the coin
- Stamp: Affixed with an official Australia Post $1.50 stamp, postmarked on the first day of issue
This uncirculated coin is housed in a meticulously designed envelope, adorned with a $1.50 Australia Post stamp. The stamp is postmarked on the first day of issue, 15 October 2024, in Mount Isa, QLD 4825, adding to its authenticity.