2018 PNC - 50th Anniversary of the Battles of Coral and Balmoral

2018 50th Anniversary of the Battles of Coral and Balmoral 50c Stamp and Coin Cover (PNC) Australia Post – Royal Australian Mint (Issue 13)

• 50th Anniversary of Valour: Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Battles of Coral and Balmoral (May–June 1968), marking one of the most ferocious and prolonged combined-arms engagements fought by Australian forces during the Vietnam War.
• Detailed Military Action 50c Coin: Features an uncirculated 50c legal tender cupro-nickel coin struck by the Royal Australian Mint, displaying an intricate battle scene of two soldiers operating an M2A2 Howitzer, supported by a Centurion tank and an Iroquois helicopter, with the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
• Integrated Philatelic Presentation: Includes an official Australia Post commemorative military stamp cancelled with an official First Day of Issue pictorial postmark, presented on an authentic illustrated historical display envelope bearing archival details.
• Strictly Limited Military Mintage: Released as official PNC Issue 13 of 2018 in the collaborative series with the Royal Australian Mint, restricted to a strictly limited cover run of only 7,000 units, making it an indispensable tribute for military historians, Vietnam veterans, philatelists, and numismatists.
• Condition: Uncirculated coin in original presentation cover. Please note that minor handling or shelf wear may be present on the outer packaging.