$2 2017 Lest We Forget Coloured Coin MINT ROLL
Struck by the Royal Australian Mint dated 2017, this Lest We Forget ANZAC two dollar, al/bronze uncirculated features an artistic depiction of Napier Waller's mosaic from the Australian War Memorial's - Hall of Memory in four colours.
These rolls have been issued in brown paper printed with the words Australian Government Royal Australian Mint' and struck with an extremely limited mintage of only 5000 rolls.
Since opening in 1941, the Australian War Memorial has been a celebrated national icon comprising of a museum, an extensive archive of military records and a shrine to those Australians who have served in military conflicts.
The building is characterised by its iconic dome, the roof of the Hall of Memory, which was dedicated in 1959. Inside the dome is adorned by a stunning mosaic created by Napier Waller. Within this artwork black swans, waterlilies, bulrushes, the Southern Cross and a golden chain (linking earth to the spirit realm) all symbolise the journey of the fallen soldiers and their ascent to heaven.
Coin Highlights:
- Available only through authorised mint distributors- An artistic depiction of Napier Waller’s mosaic from the Australian War Memorial’s Hall of Memory
- Only 5000 rolls to be released
- Australian legal tender
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SKU: 10073
AU$349.00Price
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