$1 2006 50 Years of Australian Television Silver Proof

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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 The Royal Australian Mint struck a 99.9% pure silver one dollar and aluminium bronze one dollar coins featuring a TV transmission tower & camera designed by Vladimir Gottwald. $1 99.9% Pure Silver Encapsulated Cased FDC - Second quality packaging Show more