{"product_id":"2021-2-indigenous-service-albr-coloured-circulating-coin-mint-roll","title":"2021 $2 Indigenous Military Service  Al\/Br Coloured Circulating Coin Mint Roll","description":"\u003cp\u003e2021 $2 Indigenous Military Service Al\/Br Coloured Circulating Coin Mint Roll\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommemorating Indigenous Australia's longstanding tradition of serving in the military with this 2021 $2 Coloured Circulating Rolled Coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Boer War and the trenches of the Western Front to Korea an Afghanistan, Indigenous Australians are proudly served in every conflict and commitment involving Australian contingents since Federation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce on the margins of Australia's military history, the significance of the story of Indigenous Australian service is now being recognised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite restrictions in the 1903 Defence Act preventing those 'not substantially of European origin or descent'.Once accepted for service, individuals often experienced a sense of friendship and equality that was absent from civilian life, with access to training, education, travel and equal pay. While friendships endured long after the war, equality did not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coin's reverse design is based on the painting Indigenous Military Service by Kalkadoon artist Chern'ee Sutton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse of the coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II sculpted by Jody Clark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach coin is issued as Australian Legal Tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDenomination :       25 x $2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality :                 Uncirculated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal :                   Aluminium Bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight :                 6.60 gms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter :              20.50 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMintage :                10,000 Rolls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Authenticity : Royal Australian Mint Wrapper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOT FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING - PLEASE CONTACT THE DISTRIBUTOR IN YOUR COUNTRY\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Royal Australian Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47817804218689,"sku":"2021-2-IND-RAM-ROLL","price":190.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/0219\/0145\/products\/6592.jpg?v=1708235368","url":"https:\/\/coincity.com.au\/products\/2021-2-indigenous-service-albr-coloured-circulating-coin-mint-roll","provider":"Coin City","version":"1.0","type":"link"}