Historical information

Over the years, Australia has issued numerous commemorative $2 coins, often featuring vibrant colors and themes honoring national events, heroes, and cultural milestones. This coin was issued in 2010 to celebrate the centenary of Girl Guides in Australia.

Sunshine Girl Guides & Brownies are part of the global Girl Guides and Girl Scouts movement, offering programs that build confidence, leadership, and community engagement for girls aged 5–17. Activities include:
- Outdoor adventures (camping, hiking)
- Skill-building (crafts, cooking, STEM)
- Community service and advocacy
- International travel opportunities

Physical description

Australian One Dollar Coin. The obverse side features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side features the international symbol for girl guides, the Trefoil of three leaves which represents the threefold promise made by all girl guides and brownies throughout the world.

Inscriptions & markings

Obverse Side - Elizabeth II Australia 2010
Reverse Side - Centenary of Girl Guides 1910 - 2010 Girl Guides Australia One Dollar