2012 PNC - Year of the Co-operatives

2012 International Year of Co-operatives PNC - Issue 4

• A unique tribute to the International Year of Co-operatives (IYC), this is an official commemorative issue from Australia Post.
• Features a not-issued-for-circulation $1 coin from the Royal Australian Mint.
• About the International Year of Co-operatives:
  • On 18 December 2009, the United Nations proclaimed 2012 as the International Year of Co-operatives.
  • The co-operative business model is voluntary, democratic, independent, and self-sufficient, playing a major role in economic growth and social development.
  • Since the 1850s, co-operatives have been part of Australia's socio-economic landscape, employing locals and redistributing profits back into local communities.
  • The coin features building blocks, representing the stability co-operatives provide in a fast-paced global economy.
    
• Limited to 15,000 produced.
• Certificate numbers will vary.