2023 $1 Lest We Forget - The Vietnam War Coin & Stamp Cover - ANZAC Day PNC
2023 $1 Lest We Forget - The Vietnam War Coin & Stamp Cover - ANZAC Day PNC
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2023 $1 Lest We Forget - The Vietnam War Coin & Stamp Cover PNC - ANZAC DayEach year, on 25 April, Anzac Day commemorations are held across Australia. These services and vigils are held to pay respects to Australians who have lost their lives or served in all military and peacekeeping operations in which Australia has been involved. The cover pays tribute to the more than 60,000 Australians who served in the Vietnam War between 1962 and 1973, as well as after the fall of Saigon in 1975.523 Australians were killed and more than 3,000 were wounded in Australia's longest conflict of the 20th century.The coin's reverse inscription 25 April - LEST WE FORGET.The coin's obverse features the effigy Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse sculpted by Jody Clark.Issued as Australian legal tender, the uncirculated aluminium bronze coin is housed in a beautifully designed card with circular window revealing the coin's reverse and obverse designs, along with The Perth Mint's traditional 'P' mintmark.Affixed to the envelope is an official Australia Post $1.20 & $2.40 stamp. The envelope is postmarked for the first day of issue and the envelope includes Australia Post's Seal of Authenticity.Postmarked First Day of Issue 18 April 2023, Canberra ACT 2601.Denomination : $1Finish : UncirculatedMetal : Aluminium BronzeDiameter : 30.70 mmWeight : 13.50 gmsMintage : 7,500Authenticity : Australia Post Seal of Authenticity