Tuvalu 2010 $1 Charles Kingsford Smith 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin

In 1935, following a stellar career encompassing an incredible 18 successful pioneering flights, Australia's greatest aviator, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith disappeared en route to Singapore as he attempted to break the England-Australia flight record in his plane, the Lady Southern Cross. This coin forms a unique 75th anniversary tribute to the superstar of Australia’s Golden Age of aviation discovery and development.