2004 Perth Mint PNC - 150th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade

2004 150th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade $5 Coloured Stamp and Coin Cover (PNC) Australia Post – The Perth Mint

• A Defining Moment in Democracy: Commemorates the 150th anniversary (1854–2004) of the Eureka Stockade uprising in Ballarat, Victoria—a pivotal milestone in Australian history that helped forge the nation's democratic reforms and national identity.
• Coloured $5 Coin: Features an uncirculated $5 legal tender aluminium-bronze coin struck by The Perth Mint, displaying the iconic Eureka Flag and the Southern Cross stars in vibrant colour.
• Integrated Philatelic Presentation: Includes two official Australia Post commemorative stamps (50c & $2.45) cancelled with a First Day of Issue "Southern Cross" pictorial postmark (29 June 2004, Ballarat VIC 3350).
• Historic Australian Release: A premier historical tribute and key collectable for Australian history enthusiasts, philatelists, and numismatists, produced with a limited mintage of 62,250 covers.
• Condition: Uncirculated coin in original presentation cover. Please note that minor handling or shelf wear may be present on the outer packaging.