2022 $2 Remembrance Red Poppy 10th Anniversary Al/Br C Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin in RAM Card

2022 $2 10th Anniversary of the 2012 $2 Poppy Coin Al/Br C Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin in RAM Card

The Royal Australian Mint is proud to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the first $2 coin released into circulation with this stunning 2022 $2 C Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin featuring the iconic original red poppy design.

A Mint first when it was released in 2012, the red poppy coin heralded an mazing decade of coloured $2 coin releases and collecting.

When the Royal Australian Mint released the Remembrance Day coloured $2 coin in November 2012 it signified a number of first for the organisation - first coloured coin released into circulation, first use of micro text on a circulating coin, and first time that the $2 coin reverse design had been changed since it's introduction in 1988.

This was an important milestone for the Mint and its ongoing development as a truly modern world-leading centre of numismatic excellence.

In the intervening decade the Mint has continued to release coloured $2 coins into circulation to commemorate major anniversaries and organisations.

With each release the Australian public has embraced these small colourful 'Australian stories' and engaged in an ongoing national passion for coin collecting.

This stunning 2022 $2 C Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin commemorate where this ever evolving national engagement all began with the iconic red poppy design.

The reverse features the original red poppy design, bears a 'C' Mintmark denoting Canberra.

The obverse of each coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II sculpted by Jody Clark.

Issued as Australian Legal tender.

Presented in an official Royal Australian Mint card.

Struck to the Royal Australian Mints uncirculated quality.

Issued as Australian legal tender.

Denomination :       $2

Quality :                 Uncirculated

Metal :                   Aluminium Bronze

Weight :                 6.60 gms

Diameter :              20.50 mm

Mintage :                60,000

Certificate of Authenticity : Royal Australian Official Packaging

NOTE : Whilst these coin have come directly from the Mint, there may be issues with the colour application for this type.