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Condition Guide:

UNC - Uncirculated. New coins taken from sealed bags/rolls. These are shiny and new but may have small imperfections on close inspection.

CIRC - Circulated. Used/handled coins. These have all been checked to ensure they are still good quality.

PAINT MISSING - Due to factory printing issues, these coins may have some coloured paint missing/flaking although they are fresh from bags/rolls. This issue is consistent with the entire release.

The 2024 War Animals Remembrance $2 coin was released by the Royal Australian Mint to commemorate the service and sacrifice of animals who served alongside Australian soldiers in times of war. The coin features a purple poppy design, a symbol of remembrance, surrounded by depictions of various war animals. It is part of the Royal Australian Mint's full-colour $2 coin series.

Purpose:

The coin serves as a tribute to the often-unsung heroes who served alongside Australian soldiers in various conflicts, including horses, pigeons, dogs, and other animals. 

Symbolism:

The purple poppy is a powerful symbol of remembrance, used here to represent the sacrifice and courage of these animals. 

Collector's Item:

The coin is also designed to be a collectible item for those interested in Australian military history and numismatics. 

Design Features:

Reverse: The reverse side of the coin features the purple poppy design and depictions of war animals, paying homage to their contributions to the war effort. 

Obverse: The obverse features the effigy of King Charles III.