Australia 2019 Christmas Island Merry Christmas Stamp & Coin Set

Overview:
A Delightful Limited Edition Numismatic And Philatelic Collectible Celebrating Christmas 2019 On Christmas Island. This Official Australia Post And Royal Australian Mint Collaborative Release Combines A Gold-Plated One Dollar Coin With A Matching Commemorative Stamp, Both Featuring The Distinctive Festive Artwork Of Perth-Based Illustrator Rebecca Mills.

Specifications:
Coin Details:
Denomination: One Dollar (Aud)
Year Of Issue: 2019
Mint: Royal Australian Mint
Composition: Gold Plated
Design: Santa Claus In Tropical Christmas Island Setting With Palm Fronds, Festive Decorations, And Red Crabs
Obverse: Queen Elizabeth Ii (Ian Rank-Broadley Effigy)
Reverse: Colourful Christmas Island Christmas Design By Rebecca Mills

Stamp Details:
Issue: 2019 Christmas Island Christmas Stamp
Designer: Rebecca Mills
Theme: Tropical Christmas Celebration With Native Christmas Island Fauna And Flora
Postage: Standard Australia Post Denomination

Set Packaging:
Original Australia Post Presentation Folder With Full Colour Artwork
Limited Edition Issue: 7,000 Sets Produced
Includes Official Australia Post Authentication Label (Visible On Reverse)
Rrp: $27.95

Condition:
Coin: Uncirculated, Housed In Protective Capsule
Stamp: Mint Condition, Affixed To Original Presentation Card
Packaging: Excellent Condition, Minor Handling Marks Only Consistent With Storage In Collection

Historical Context:
This 2019 Christmas Island Christmas Issue Represents A Unique Collaboration Between Australia'S Postal And Numismatic Authorities, Celebrating The Distinctive Tropical Christmas Traditions Of Christmas Island. Rebecca Mills' Vibrant Illustration Style Brings The Island'S Iconic Red Crabs And Lush Vegetation Into Festive Context, Creating A Charming And Collectible Piece. The Limited Mintage Of 7,000 Sets Ensures Scarcity For Collectors Of Australian Decimal Coins And Australia Post Commemorative Issues.

The Gold Plating On The One Dollar Coin Provides Visual Appeal Whilst Maintaining The Standard One Dollar Denomination. This Set Appeals Equally To Coin Collectors, Stamp Collectors, And Those Seeking Christmas Island Memorabilia.

Collector Notes:
Complete And Original Presentation As Issued. Ideal For Australian Numismatic Collections, Christmas-Themed Collections, Or Australia Post Stamp Collections. The Combination Of Coin And Stamp In Original Packaging Makes This A Desirable Crossover Collectible. Recommended For Collectors Of Modern Australian Commemorative Coins And Limited Edition Postal Issues.548759+3

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