2015 Centenary of the Landing Gallipoli Four Silver Proof Coin Set
Description
On the centenary of the First World War battles on Gallipoli, four of the countries touched by that campaign have contributed
stunning silver proof coins to remember the losses endured in days past. This poignant collection celebrates the friendship
these countries now share and will be a popular piece for coin collectors, military enthusiasts and those whose families served
on Gallipoli.
A joint project of the Royal Australian Mint, New Zealand Post, the Turkish State Mint and the Royal Mint.
Republic of Turkey’s coin features a dove and olive branch and the Gallipoli coastline symbolising the peace which now flourishes on the land
British coin’s reverse features a map of the nautical position of Gallipoli and the Gallipoli shore with emerging boats
Australian coin’s reverse features the Lone Pine and headstones of many whose lives were lost
New Zealand coin’s reverse features a wounded soldier being carried off the battlefield by a colleague, a tribute to the Anzac spirit
This set is limited to only 3,000 worldwide.
Specifications
| Denomination | Year | Metal content | Mass | Diameter | Finish | Maximum mintage |
Obverse designer | Reverse designer |
| A $5 | 2015 | 99.9% | 1oz | 40mm | Proof | 10,000 | Ian Rank-Broadley | A. Baggio |
| UK £5 | 2015 | 92.5% | 28.28g | 38.61mm | Proof | 5,000 | Ian Rank-Broadley | J. Bergdahl |
| NZ $1 | 2015 | 99.9% | 1oz | 40mm | Proof | 5,000 | Ian Rank-Broadley | Strategy Design and Advertising |
| 20 TRY | 2015 | 92.5% | 31.10g | 38.61mm | Proof | 5,000 | Ian Rank-Broadley | Turkish Mint |