1996 $1 Sir Henry Parkes Father of Federation Silver Proof Coin PNCs - International The rooster is believed to

The rooster is believed to ward off evil and is greatly admired as courageous and beneficent

Struck by the RAM

2021 Australasian Numismatic Dealers Association Melbourne Money Show Special Release

he commanded the 4th Infantry Brigade of the Australian Imperial Force

the only other team to complete the journey

1996 $1 Sir Henry Parkes Father of Federation Silver Proof Coin PNCs - International The rooster is believed toThe following description of Sir Henry Parkes perhaps captures the true essence of the great man. In 1891 Alfred Deakin wrote; His huge figure, slow step, deliberate glance and carefully brushed out aureole of white hair combined to present the spectator with a picturesque whole which was not detracted from on closer acquaintance.