Collection: Reference

Includes coin varieties - halfpenny, penny, threepence, sixpence, shilling, floren, crowns and sovereigns. Each variety includes a history, dates, the mint, rarity and a description and illustration. There is also a section on coin prices realised

More than 2000 meanings and origins

This work documents the dramatic history of Australian settlement and describes the rich ethnic and cultural inheritance of the nation through the contributions of its people.

Explores the vitality of contemporary Australian painting as it enters the 21st century. Profiles the work of eighty significant artists whose approach to painting, in diferent ways, helps to define the times in which we live [Jacket]

Each artist is accorded twelve pages of reproductions and an essay by a recognised authority on Australian art. The essays provide diverse views and insights. [Jacket]