2011 Working Dogs Coin Series - German Shepherd 1oz Silver Proof Coin

Working Dogs Series: Focusing on five intelligent working dog breeds, this exciting Working Dogs series portrays these unpaid, unsung heroes of the Australian labour force – our four-legged, big-hearted workers.

The 5th and final release of the working dogs series is the German Shepherd. Also known as the Alsatian, it is a large sized dog that originated in Germany. The German Shepherd is intelligent and hard working, originally developed for herding sheep. Because of its loyalty, strength and obedient nature, it is often employed by the police and military.

Tuvalu legal tender - Extremely limited mintage – 3,000 - Proof quality 99.9% pure silver - Reverse design with colour - Numbered Certificate of Authenticity - Illustrated presentation packaging