ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT 2025 $2 UNC ALBR COLOURED C MINTMARK 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER FLAG CARDED COIN

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Commemorate a Cultural Milestone: The 2025 $2 Uncirculated AlBr Coloured C Mintmark Torres Strait Islander Flag Coin

The Royal Australian Mint proudly presents a vibrant new release for 2025: the $2 Uncirculated AlBr Coloured C Mintmark coin, honouring the 30th Anniversary of the Torres Strait Islander Flag.

This special coin celebrates three decades since the Torres Strait Islander Flag was officially recognised as a flag of Australia – a powerful symbol of identity, unity, and the enduring connection to land and sea for the Torres Strait Islander peoples. A must-have for collectors and a meaningful way to acknowledge this significant cultural milestone.

Key Features of this Uncirculated Collector's Coin:

• 30th Anniversary Commemoration: Recognises 30 years of the Torres Strait Islander Flag proudly flying as an official flag of Australia, a testament to the strength and resilience of Torres Strait Islander culture.
• Aluminium Bronze Composition: Struck in durable aluminium bronze, ensuring this coin will be a lasting part of your collection.
• Vivid Colour Design: Features a striking circular colour print that brings to life the green, blue, and black of the Torres Strait Islander Flag, complemented by its distinctive white stripes.
• "C" Mintmark: Bears the coveted "C" mintmark, signifying its special release from the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, making it a unique collector's item distinct from circulating coinage.
• Rich Symbolism: The coin's design prominently displays the Dhari (traditional headdress) and the five-pointed star, central elements of the flag that represent deep cultural significance and the seafaring heritage of the Torres Strait Islanders.
• Subtle Cultural Details: Beneath the vibrant colour, a fine pattern inspired by traditional netting and fishing traps is subtly incorporated, reflecting the profound knowledge systems and connection to the ocean held by Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Collaborative Artistry: The coin's field is graced with artwork from Erub artist Lavinia Ketchell, further enhancing the tribute to the ocean, the reef, and the vital role of fishing in Torres Strait Islander culture.
• King Charles III Effigy: The obverse features the contemporary effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Daniel Thorne.
• Limited Mintage: With a mintage of just 100,000 coins, this "C" mintmark uncirculated edition is a limited release, making it a sought-after addition for any enthusiast of Australian coinage.

This coin is more than just currency; it's a piece of Australia's shared heritage, inviting all Australians to reflect on and celebrate the rich cultures, stories, and invaluable contributions of Torres Strait Islander peoples. Don't miss your opportunity to own this significant commemorative coin.