2019 $10 Australian Bushrangers The Bold The Bad and The Ugly 1/10oz Gold Proof CoinColonial Australia was a dangerous place, with renegades known as bushrangers roaming the roads and towns. One of the strangest legends tells of The Birdman of the Coorong, John Francis Peggotty, whose diminutive figure, draped in stolen gold and brandishing two pistols, was startling as was his mount, a riding ostrich. With this gold coin, the Royal Australian Mint recalls the bushrangers whose sometimes bizarre exploits created Australian legends.