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2020 PNC - Afghan Cameleers of the Outback

2020 PNC - Afghan Cameleers of the Outback

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2020 Afghan Cameleers Stamp and Coin Cover (PNC) Australia Post – Royal Australian Mint (Issue 06)

  • Pioneers of the Outback: Commemorates the 160th anniversary of the arrival of the first Afghan cameleers, honouring the vital contributions of Afghan, Pakistani, and Turkish pioneers who opened up Australia’s vast inland.
  • Commemorative 50c Coin: Features an uncirculated 50-cent coin struck by the Royal Australian Mint, with a design symbolising the endurance and skill of the cameleers and their camels in harsh environments.
  • Stamp and Postmark: Includes a commemorative "Afghan Cameleers" stamp cancelled with an official First Day of Issue postmark dated May 2020.
  • Historical Infrastructure: Recognises the essential role these pioneers played in the development of the Overland Telegraph Line and the Trans-Australian Railway.
  • Collector’s Note: A limited edition release; please note that serial numbers will differ from those shown.
  • Condition: Please note that some wear may be present on the covers.
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