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Issued to mark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150 years since the completion of the Overland Telegraph Line in 1872\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this remarkable release honours the project that transformed communication across Australia and connected the nation to the rest of the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStretching more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3,000 kilometres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Adelaide to Darwin, the Overland Telegraph Line was an extraordinary feat of engineering and determination. Completed in just two years, it dramatically reduced the time it took for messages to travel between Australia and Europe—from months by sea to just hours via telegraph—forever changing Australia's place on the global stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpertly struck in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealuminium bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to an uncirculated finish, this $1 collector coin features a beautifully detailed commemorative design inspired by the telegraph line's historic significance and the pioneering spirit of those who built it. The obverse bears the effigy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer Majesty Queen Elizabeth II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making this one of the final commemorative releases issued during her reign.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in an official Royal Australian Mint presentation card, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2022 Australian Overland Telegraph Line 150th Anniversary $1 Coin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a fascinating collectible for history enthusiasts, Australian coin collectors and anyone with an appreciation for the nation's remarkable achievements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOfficial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2022 Royal Australian Mint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e release\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCelebrates the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150th Anniversary of the Australian Overland Telegraph Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAustralian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$1 legal tender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eStruck in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium Bronze (Al-Br)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrilliant uncirculated finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeatures the effigy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer Majesty Queen Elizabeth II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in an official Royal Australian Mint collector card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommemorates one of Australia's greatest engineering and communications milestones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fantastic addition to Australian historical and commemorative coin collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy From Pocket Treasures?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePocket Treasures Coins \u0026amp; Collectables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we're passionate about offering genuine Royal Australian Mint releases that celebrate Australia's rich history and heritage. 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