2012 $1 Famous Battles In Australian History Long Tan 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin

2012 $1 Famous Battles In Australian History Long Tan 1oz Silver Coloured Proof CoinOne of the heaviest actions of the Vietnam War involving Australian and Viet Cong forces occurred on 18 August 1966. The engagement began when part of the 1st Australian Task Force (D Company) encountered the Viet Cong and local forces in a rubber plantation, near the village of Long Tan. The coins reverse depicts an Australian soldier wearing Vietnam War jungle kit. The background incorporates a printed historical image of soldiers at Long Tan, and

Official Australian legal tender coins – struck by the Royal Australian Mint

presented in an elegant timber display case

The coin’s reverse features a coloured snow covered house set against a backdrop of snowflakes falling from the night sky

The Simpsons premiered as a half hour series in 1989 and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon

becoming the oldest UK monarch

and the coin’s monetary denomination

The coloured artistry of each contemporary coin seamlessly blends to create a harmonious and pleasing panorama featuring rabbits in a countryside setting

Diameter: 40

Years later

and indeed the world

- A RAAF drawstring bag

highlighted by the frill around the Lizard’s neck