{"product_id":"2015-shake-the-kangaroo-1-dollar-carded-coin","title":"2015 $1 Shake The Kangaroo Unlikely Heroes Series Carded Coin - Mintage: 9,135","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssued by the Royal Australian Mint in 2015, this coloured frosted uncirculated one-dollar coin honours Shake the Kangaroo as part of the six-coin Unlikely Heroes – Great and Small series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the First World War, kangaroos travelled overseas with Australian soldiers and became mascots for several military units. One kangaroo became famous through a photograph showing it shaking hands with an Australian soldier near the Egyptian pyramids, earning it the affectionate nickname “Shake.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe memorable photograph provided Australian troops with a powerful connection to home while serving overseas. The coin’s reverse presents a coloured interpretation of Shake greeting an Australian soldier, while the obverse carries the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented on its original Royal Australian Mint collector card, this Australian legal-tender release had an authorised maximum mintage of 30,000; however, only 9,135 coins were produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to the supplied photographs for the condition of the coin and presentation card.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"All Things Minted","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53246709137697,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/2472\/8353\/files\/0b9cff70-4550-443e-b958-989e049f7665__39440.1646967112.1280.1280.webp?v=1786552423","url":"https:\/\/allthingsminted.shop\/products\/2015-shake-the-kangaroo-1-dollar-carded-coin","provider":"All Things Minted","version":"1.0","type":"link"}