$1 2006 Television Mint/Privy Mark UNC

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On the evening of 16th September 1956 TCN Channel 9 in Sydney commenced broadcasting with the famous words of presenter Bruce Gingall 'Welcome to Television'. At the time TV was br oadcast for only a few hours each evening. In 2006, to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Australian television, The Royal Australian Mint struck an aluminium bronze one dollar coin featuring a TV transmission tower & camera designed by Vladimir Gottwald. Show more