One Dollar 2018 Year of the Dog, Coin from Australia - detailed information

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Year of the Dog 2018 Stamp and Coin Cover | The Perth Mint

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Buy the Year of the Dog 2018 Stamp & Coin Cover from The Perth Mint, featuring: Detailed Year of the Dog Design Beautiful Presentation Envelope Australian Legal Tender Coin Official Australia Post Stamps

Celebrating the 11th animal revered in the Chinese lunar calendar this beautiful postal numismatic cover would make a fitting gift for anyone born in the Year of the Dog, or a superb collectable for lovers of our canine companions. Year of the Dog Design The reverse of each coin depicts a German shepherd dog and pup lying in grass with Chinese peony flowers in the background. The Chinese character for ‘dog’ and the inscription ‘Year of the Dog’ also appear in the design with The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark Australian Legal Tender This uncirculated aluminium bronze coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. It features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2018 year-date, and the monetary denomination on the coin’s obverse. Official Australia Post Stamp and Presentation Envelope The uncirculated aluminium bronze coin is housed in a beautifully designed card with a circular window to showcase its reverse and obverse designs. Affixed to the envelope is an official Australia Post $1 and $3 featuring artistic representations of dogs stamp. The stamps are postmarked for the first day of issue and the envelope includes Australia Post’s Seal of Authenticity.

Monetary Denomination (AUD): 1
Metal: Aluminium Bronze
Nominal Gross Weight (g): 13.50
Maximum Diameter (mm): 30.60
Maximum Thickness (mm): 3.00
Maximum Mintage: Unlimited
Perth Mint Item ID: 18D16AAA
Issue price: AU$ 17.95, US$ 12.86