Original price was: $1,649.00.$1,319.00Current price is: $1,319.00.
Year | 2012 |
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Denomination | $2 |
Country | Australia |
Max Mintage | 40,000 |
Finish | UNC / Coloured |
Primary Material | CuAlNi |
Primary Material Weight | 6.60g |
Coin Dimensions (mm) | 20.50 |
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Delve into the rich history and significance of the MS68-C 2012 $2 Red Poppy Remembrance Day Coin. This coin is more than a piece of currency; it is a tribute to the sacrifices made by countless individuals.
The 2012 Red Poppy Remembrance Day Coin holds a unique place in Australian numismatics. It was the first Australian coloured $2 commemorative circulating coin, marking a significant milestone. Featuring the iconic red poppy, a symbol synonymous with Remembrance Day, this coin serves as a poignant reminder of the past.
This particular coin is graded MS68-C, indicating its superior quality and preservation. Among the 982 “C” Mint Mark coins graded at the time of listing, only 42 are graded higher. This high-grade status enhances its desirability among collectors, making it a must-have for those seeking premium Australian commemorative coins.
On the 26th of October 2012, the Royal Australian Mint introduced this remarkable coin in conjunction with the lead-up to Remembrance Day. The limited mintage of half a million coloured coins, circulated nationally through the Returned and Services League (RSL) Red Poppy Appeal, underscores its significance and rarity.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the 2012 $2 Red Poppy Coin features micro-lettering, showcasing Australia’s world-class innovative capabilities. The coin is composed of AlBr, with a diameter of 20.50 mm and a mass of 6.60 g, encapsulated in a slabbed format for preservation.
For enthusiasts of Australian numismatics, the MS68-C 2012 $2 Red Poppy Remembrance Day Coin is a cornerstone of any high-value collection. Its historical significance, combined with its exceptional grading, ensures that this coin remains a cherished item among collectors.
The MS68-C 2012 $2 Red Poppy Remembrance Day Coin is not just a coin; it is a testament to history, innovation, and the art of coin collecting. Enhance your collection with this extraordinary piece, celebrating both its rarity and the stories it embodies.
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Product Weight | 6.60g |
Capsule Included? | No |
CoA Included? | No |
Outer Packaging | Holder |
Product Weight (g) | 6.60 |