Description
A tribute to a naval partnership between Australia and America, the Perth Mint released a series of gold and silver coins commemorates the Pacific Ocean Theater of World War II. The Gold Australian Battle Coral Sea 1/10-oz coin is now available on Wall Street Metals, a trusted online site for Precious Metals.
The imagery of the Battle of the Coral Sea, fought from May 4th to May 8th, 1942, evokes the courage and camaraderie shared between the two nations,
Coin Highlights:
- Commemorative gold coin and part of a collectors’ series ‘War in the Pacific’
- Produced by Perth Mint and backed by the Australian government
- Gold Australian Battle Coral Sea coin contains 1/10 troy oz of .9999 pure gold
- Issued at a face value of 15 AUD by the Australian government
- Reverse depicts a combined image of the flags of America and Australia
- Obverse features the right-side portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (her effigy known as the “Fourth Portrait”), wearing the “Girls of Great Britain and Ireland” diamond tiara
The heroic efforts and sacrifices made during the Battle of the Coral Sea, a turning point and one of history’s most pivotal moments, are celebrated through this coin.
A part of the War in the Pacific series of the Perth Mint, Gold Australian Battle Coral Sea 1/10 oz coin is designed by Ian Rank-Broadley (obverse) and Wade Robinson (reverse).
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