Issued to mark the Australian Women's Open golf tournament, this coin appeared during a period when the Royal Australian Mint was producing commemorative dollars at a pace that drew criticism from collectors for diluting the series. The Women's Open itself had a complicated sponsorship history through the early 2010s, with the tournament struggling to maintain consistent backing before eventually losing its LPGA Tour co-sanctioning status.
Issued to mark the Australian Women's Open golf tournament, this coin appeared during a period when the Royal Australian Mint was producing commemorative dollars at a pace that drew criticism from collectors for diluting the series. The Women's Open itself had a complicated sponsorship history through the early 2010s, with the tournament struggling to maintain consistent backing before eventually losing its LPGA Tour co-sanctioning status.