2019 PNC - Commemorating National Police Remembrance Day

2019 PNC - National Police Remembrance Day

Limited Edition Coin and Stamp Cover with Coloured $2 Coin

Honour the sacrifice and dedication of Australia’s police officers with this limited edition 2019 Postal Numismatic Cover (PNC), commemorating the 30th Anniversary of National Police Remembrance Day. This issue ensures the legacy of fallen colleagues is preserved and acknowledged.

Key Features

• Limited Mintage: Strictly limited to 7,000 covers produced.
• Anniversary: Marks the 30th Anniversary of National Police Remembrance Day on 29 September 2019.
• Significance: The Day is held annually on 29 September, coinciding with 'the Feast of St Michael the Archangel, patron saint of police and peacemakers'.

The Coin

The cover includes a special commemorative coin from the Royal Australian Mint:

• Recognition: Commemorates the anniversary and recognises the sacrifices made by Australia’s police forces from the past to the present day.
• Reverse Design: The striking coloured reverse design resembles a police badge. It incorporates St Edward’s Crown and the seven-pointed Commonwealth Star (Star of Federation). It features the blue and white chequered pattern, known as Sillitoe Tartan or 'dicing', which is used by police forces throughout Australia.

The PNC

• PNC Components: Contains the Royal Australian Mint’s $2 Coloured Coin and an Australia Post pictorial envelope, often featuring a Canberra Police Memorial Cancellation Stamp.

A Tribute to Service

This PNC serves as a solemn reminder to the public of the ultimate price police officers might be called upon to pay as they protect and serve the Australian people, granting families a means to grieve and honour their lost loved ones.

Limited to 7000.