2024 War Animals Remembrance 'C' Colour-Printed ($2) Two Dollar Uncirculated Australian Decimal Coin
Description
This poignant tribute, adorned with the Royal Australian Mint's iconic poppy design in purple and bordered by Australia's war animals, perfectly captures the essence of service and sacrifice shown by the silent but faithful animal companions to Australia's soldiers in times of war. Their shared stories are an indelible part of our shared military history.
Throughout Australia's military history, animals have served alongside soldiers, displaying unwavering loyalty and bravery.
From the iconic Simpson's donkey to the homing pigeons and faithful horses of past conflicts, their contributions are woven into the fabric of our national identity.
This coin pays homage to their sacrifices, symbolised by the purple poppy - a poignant reminder of their courage and service.
- The coin features a 'C' mintmark and iconic poppy print in purple, bordered by depictions of Australia's war animals.
- Limited mintage of 100,000 coins
- Coin’s obverse features the effigy of King Charles III
- Encapsulated coin packed in presentation card
Features
General Product Features
Year:
2024
Country:
Australia
Coin Features
Face Value:
Two Dollars
Issuer:
Royal Australian Mint
Finish:
Uncirculated
Mintmark:
'C' - Canberra
Metal:
Aluminium Bronze
Australian Decimal Coins
Face Value:
Two Dollar
Obverse:
Dan Thorne
Reverse:
B.Scott