2003 Australian One Dollar ($1) 'For Service' Vietnam Forces
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2003 Australian One Dollar ($1) Vietnam Veterans in RAM Folder
This 2003 Vietnam Veterans NCLT $1 coin was released in a collector folder to commemorate Australia's 10 year involvement in the Vietnam war.
Packaging: Housed in a concertina-style presentation card/collector folder displaying a night photograph of the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial on Anzac Parade in Canberra.
Insert Details: The packaging includes an overview of the conflict written by a military historian from the Australian War Memorial.
Tribute: It honors the more than 50,000 Navy, Army, and RAAF personnel who served between 1962 and 1972, paying special tribute to the 519 Australians who made the ultimate sacrifice and the nearly 2,400 who were wounded
Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Currency | Australian Dollar |
| Coin Type | One Dollar Non Circulating Legel Tender - Collector Issue |
| Issued | 2003 |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Effigy | 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Face Value | 1 (x Dollar) |
| Mint | RAM |
| Mint Mark | None |
| Total Mintage | 57,000 |
| Current | Yes |
| Material | Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel) |
| Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal Alignment (Axis 0) |
| Size | 25.2000 mm |
| Thickness | 25.00 mm |
| Mass | 9.0000 g |
- Reverse Design: Designed by Vladimir Gottwald, depicting the architectural elements of the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial in Canberra. The design features the memorial's elevated central ring, which bears the names of those who lost their lives. It includes the legend FOR SERVICE - AUSTRALIA'S VIETNAM FORCES - ONE DOLLAR
- Obverse Design: Features the 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley