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Australia 2022-2023 Commemorative Two Dollar Coin Set - Peacekeeping & Vietnam War Anniversaries

Overview:
A Significant Three-Coin Commemorative Set Honouring Two Pivotal Moments In Australian Military And Humanitarian History: The 75Th Anniversary Of Australian Peacekeepers (1947-2022) And The 50Th Anniversary Of The End Of Australian Involvement In The Vietnam War (1973-2023). Each Coin Is Struck In Aluminium-Bronze And Presented In Official Royal Australian Mint Presentation Cards With Detailed Historical Context.

Specifications:
Coin 1 - 75Th Anniversary Of Australian Peacekeepers (2022)
Denomination: Two Dollars
Year: 2022
Metal: Aluminium-Bronze
Weight: 6.60 Grams
Diameter: 20.50 Mm
Quality: Uncirculated Condition
Design: Features Queen Elizabeth Ii Obverse; Reverse Depicts A Dove With Olive Branch, Symbolising Peace And Humanitarian Service
Mint: Royal Australian Mint, Canberra

Coin 2 - 75Th Anniversary Of Peacekeeping (2022)
Denomination: Two Dollars
Year: 2022
Metal: Aluminium-Bronze
Weight: 6.60 Grams
Diameter: 20.50 Mm
Quality: Uncirculated Condition
Design: Dove And Olive Branch Motif Emphasising The Peaceful Mission Of Australian Peacekeeping Forces
Mint: Royal Australian Mint

Coin 3 - 50Th Anniversary Of The End Of Australian Involvement In The Vietnam War (2023)
Denomination: Two Dollars
Year: 2023
Metal: Gold-Coloured Aluminium-Bronze With Enamel Detail
Quality: Uncirculated Condition
Design: Features A Circular Compass Rose Design With Enamel Inlay In Blue, Gold, And Red Tones Representing The Australian Service Medals And Military Insignia. Reverse Includes A Helicopter Silhouette And The Southern Cross Stars, Commemorating The 60,000 Australians Who Served In Vietnam, With 523 Lives Lost
Mint: Royal Australian Mint

Condition Notes:
All Three Coins Are In Uncirculated Condition As Issued By The Royal Australian Mint. Coins Are Housed In Official Presentation Cards With Protective Capsules. No Evidence Of Circulation Or Handling Wear. Original Packaging Intact With Barcode Labels And Historical Information Cards.

Historical Context:
The 75Th Anniversary Of Australian Peacekeepers (1947-2022) Honours 75 Years Of Australian Military Personnel Serving In United Nations Peacekeeping Missions Across The Globe. From The First Deployment To The Present Day, Australian Peacekeepers Have Contributed To Conflict Resolution, Humanitarian Aid, And International Stability In Regions Including The Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, And Europe.

The 50Th Anniversary Of The End Of Australian Involvement In The Vietnam War (1973-2023) Commemorates A Significant Chapter In Australian Military History. Australia'S First Troops Were Sent To South Vietnam In 1962. During The Next Decade, Personnel From All Three Services Were Involved In Fighting Against Communist Guerrillas And Soldiers Of The North Vietnamese Army. Most Australians Served In Phuoc Tuy Province, Site Of The Australian Task Force And Logistics Bases. Australians Fought In Major Battles Including Long Tan, Coral/Balmoral, Bario, Binh Ba, Long Khanh, And Nui Le, As Well As Countless Smaller Actions. Some 60,000 Australians Served In Vietnam; 523 Lost Their Lives, And Many More Were Wounded. The Vietnam War Became One Of The Most Divisive Episodes In Australia'S Twentieth Century History. These Coins Serve As A Permanent Reminder Of Those Who Served And Sacrificed.

Sourcing & Authenticity:
This Product Is Sourced And Packaged By Dcpl© Under Licence From The Royal Australian Mint. Coins Are Struck By The Royal Australian Mint, Australia'S Official Mint Authority. Each Coin Bears The Official Mint Mark And Is Guaranteed As Legal Tender Of The Commonwealth Of Australia.

Collector Appeal:
This Set Represents Significant Numismatic And Historical Value. The Combination Of Two Important Anniversaries In A Single Release Makes This An Essential Acquisition For Collectors Of Australian Commemorative Coinage, Military History Enthusiasts, And Those With Personal Or Family Connections To Peacekeeping Or Vietnam War Service. The 2023 Vietnam War Anniversary Coin, In Particular, With Its Enamel Detail And Gold-Coloured Finish, Represents A Premium Commemorative Issue With Strong Collector Demand.

Comparable Market Data:
Australian Royal Mint Commemorative Two-Dollar Sets Typically Command Premiums Above Face Value Based On Mintage, Design Significance, And Collector Demand. Sets Honouring Military Anniversaries And Peacekeeping Missions Have Shown Consistent Appreciation In The Secondary Market. The Vietnam War 50Th Anniversary Coin, Being A Limited-Issue Commemorative With Enamel Work, Is Expected To Appreciate As Supplies Diminish.

Buyers Are Encouraged To View The Presentation Cards And Coins In Person To Fully Appreciate The Design Detail And Enamel Work On The Vietnam War Anniversary Coin. All Coins Remain In Original Royal Australian Mint Packaging With Historical Documentation Intact.991742+24


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Auction Date:
08-Aug-2026 14:00
Auction Address:
Australia Wide
QLD, NSW, SA, VIC, WA, ACT, TAS, NT QLD 4211
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