2000 1$ Victoria Cross Carded Coin - Mintage: 49,979

2000 $1 Victoria Cross Carded Coin – Australia's First Victoria Cross – Mintage: 49,979

Own a remarkable piece of Australian military and numismatic history with the 2000 $1 Victoria Cross Uncirculated Carded Coin, a highly collectable commemorative release from the Royal Australian Mint.

Issued to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Australia's First Victoria Cross, this special Australian $1 coin honours the extraordinary bravery of Captain Neville Howse, who became Australia's first Victoria Cross recipient for his heroic actions during the Boer War in 1900.

The beautifully designed reverse features a depiction of the prestigious Victoria Cross medal, accompanied by inscriptions recognising Captain Neville Howse and the historic date of 24 July 1900. The Victoria Cross remains one of the highest military honours for bravery in the face of the enemy.

Presented in its original Royal Australian Mint collector card, this uncirculated $1 coin is a significant addition to any Australian military-themed coin collection.

With a limited mintage of just 49,979 carded coins, this sought-after release is increasingly desirable among collectors of Australian commemorative $1 coins, military memorabilia and historic Royal Australian Mint issues.

Whether you're collecting Australian decimal coins, searching for rare Royal Australian Mint carded releases or honouring Australia's military history, the 2000 Victoria Cross $1 Coin is a fantastic addition to any collection.

Product Details: 2000 Australian $1 Victoria Cross commemorative coin, Royal Australian Mint issue, uncirculated finish, original collector card presentation, limited mintage of 49,979, aluminium bronze composition, 25mm diameter, 9g weight, Queen Elizabeth II obverse and Victoria Cross commemorative reverse.