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Australian Dollar Coins: 2006 Issues and Mintages
2006 50 years of Australian Television Dollar -the mintmark coin for 2006, this one with a TV mintmark
2006 saw the 40th anniversary of the introduction of decimal currency in 1966. To celebrate this, the coins in the Fine Silver Year Set with the original Arnold Machin effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The coloured series of dollars were first available in 2006 and were commenced with the Ocean Series with 2 issues and continued through 2007. We also had Melbourne hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2006 a dollar coin (plus a large number of 50c coins) were released to celebrate this.
A Mob of Roos dollar was the standard circulation coin of 2006 and there were no commemorative dollars issued for circulation for that year. The 50 Years of Television dollar was the mintmark coin for 2006 with portable press issues as well as heavy press issues with the differing mintmarks.
Year Description Type Mint Mark Composition Notes Mintage 2006 Mob of Roos Circulation None AlBr Circulation 38,691,000 50yrs of TV Circulation C AlBr RAM and Dealer Sales 135,221 50yrs of TV Circulation C AlBr RAM Gallery Press unknown 50yrs of TV Circulation S AlBr RAM and Dealer Sales 37,811 50yrs of TV Circulation S shallow AlBr Portable Press Sydney Royal Easter Show 10,679 50yrs of TV Circulation B AlBr RAM and Dealer Sales 40,717 50yrs of TV Circulation B shallow AlBr Portable Press Brisbane Agricultural Show 6,511 50yrs of TV Circulation M AlBr RAM and Dealer Sales 31,364 50yrs of TV Circulation M shallow AlBr Portable Press Royal Melbourne Show 8,236 50yrs of TV Circulation TV AlBr RAM and Dealer Sales 46,370 50yrs of TV Proof None .999 Silver Silver Proof Interrupted Reeding 10,790 50yrs of TV Proof A .999 Silver ANDA Show release 3,859 Commonwealth Games Circulation M AlBr RAM and Dealer Sales 58,505 Clown Fish Frosted Unc/Proof Rev None AlBr Coloured Ocean Series 29,743 Bottlenose Dolphin Frosted Unc/Proof Rev None AlBr Coloured Ocean Series 29,949 Mob of Roos Circulation None Al Br Magic Pudding Baby Mint Set 32,095 Mob of Roos Circulation None AlBr Mint Set 84,407 Mob of Roos Circulation None AlBr Berlin Money fair Mint Set 1,500 Mob of Roos Circulation None AlBr Canberra ANDA Fair Mint Set 1,500 Mob of Roos Proof None AlBr Proof Set 45,373 Mob of Roos Proof None AlBr Magic Pudding Baby Proof Set 15,127 Mob of Roos Specimen None AlBr Wedding Set 2,752 Mob of Roos: With original Arnold Machin obverse Proof None .999 Silver Fine Silver Year Set 5,829 Mob of Roos Proof None .999 Gold Commemorative Gold Set 300
