2024 Australia $2 War Animals Remembrance C Mintmark Coin

2024 Australia $2 War Animals Remembrance C Mintmark Coin

Throughout history in war and peacetime animals and mankind have worked alongside each other. As swift mounts beasts of burden messengers protectors detectors and mascots boosting morale. Our war animals have demonstrated true valour and an enduring partnership with humans - the bond is unbreakable their sacrifice great. Several hundred thousand horses have left Australian shores to war. Many more animals from pigeons to donkeys to dogs and more have served Their deeds and sacrifices should never be forgotten.
The Royal Australian Mint honours the deeds and sacrifices of animals in war with the release of this $2 coin adorned with the purple poppy - a symbol of war animal remembrance.

NOMINAL SPECIFICATIONS
Denomination: $2
Mass: 6.60 g
Diameter: 20.50 mm
Metal: AlBr
Finish: Uncirculated
Mintage: 100 000