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2015 Australia Battle of Coral Sea Silver Coin
2015 Australia Battle of the Coral Sea .999 Silver Coin 50 Cents
This 2015 Australian legal tender coin commemorates the Battle of the Coral Sea, a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The reverse features a detailed depiction of a battleship against a backdrop of the Australian and American flags, symbolizing the alliance between the two nations, along with the inscription War in the Pacific 1941-45. The obverse displays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and explicitly confirms the composition as .999 silver. Struck by the Perth Mint, this uncirculated silver coin serves as both a historical tribute and a piece of fine bullion for collectors.
2015 Australia 1/2 oz Silver Battle of the Coral Sea 50 Cents Coin
Condition: This coin appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition, featuring sharp details on the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the reverse depiction of a naval vessel. The fields show a clean, frosty luster typical of bullion strikes, with no major visible abrasions or wear. The mint is the Perth Mint, indicated by the 'P' mint mark on the reverse. The metal content is confirmed as 1/2 oz of .999 fine silver, as inscribed on the obverse. The historical context commemorates the Battle of the Coral Sea (1942), a pivotal naval engagement in the Pacific Theater of World War II where Australian and American forces turned back a Japanese invasion force. The strike type is a standard bullion finish. No professional third-party grading is present.
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