2008 $1 HMAS Sydney II and HSK-8 Kormoran 1oz Silver Proof Coin with Medallion and Badge Set Gold - 0.5g Proof Brooklyn accent and catch phrase

Brooklyn accent and catch phrase

Antiqued finish

The reverse also incorporates a representation of words in an 1817 dispatch in which Macquarie urged Britain to formally adopt the name ‘Australia’

depicted on this coin

With its iconic 351 cubic-inch Cleveland V8 engine and massive Holley carburettor

2008 $1 HMAS Sydney II and HSK-8 Kormoran 1oz Silver Proof Coin with Medallion and Badge Set Gold - 0.5g Proof Brooklyn accent and catch phraseHMAS Sydney II disappeared on 19 November 1942 following a fierce engagement in the Indian Ocean with HSK Kormoran, a disguised German raider. The coins reverse depicts HMAS Sydney II. The medallions obverse depicts a diagrammatic representation of the ships courses during the fatal engagement. As well as the inscription DISCOVERY OF HMAS SYDNEY II ~ HSK 8 KORMORAN, the design includes the coordinates of their positions on the seabed. The set also