2015 Australians at War - War in the Pacific 50 cent Uncirculated Decimal Coin Coloured a desire to avoid shaped

a desire to avoid shaped coins

creating a cohesive and historically meaningful display

The Jody Clark effigy is the sixth effigy of the Queen that has featured on Australia's coins since her Coronation in 1953

Complete with official RAM presentation card and themed outer sleeve

2015 Australians at War - War in the Pacific 50 cent Uncirculated Decimal Coin Coloured a desire to avoid shapedThe war came to Australia in 1942 when Japanese forces in the Pacific overran British and Commonwealth forces in Malaya and Singapore and invaded New Guinea. Darwin and Northern Australia were repeatedly bombed while Sydney and Newcastle were also attacked. Along the Kokoda Trail and at Milne Bay, Australian forces blunted the Japanese offensive in Papua. From 1943 to 1945 Australians fought in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, and were fighting in