2013 Australian American Memorial War in The Pacific 1941 1/10th Ounce Gold Coin

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Perth Mint’s limited production quarter-ounce gold and half-ounce silver bullion coins commemorating the U.S-Australian alliance during World War II. During World War II, over 1 million American service personnel passed through Australia as the allies fought to repel the Japanese invasion in the Pacific. One of the most famous naval battles, the Battle of the Coral Sea, involved American and Australian forces who halted the Japanese advance southward.The U.S.-Australian WWII coins features the bust of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse (front). The reverse displays the majestic “Eagle” which tops the Australian-American Memorial located in Australia’s national capital. The memorial symbolizes the shared sacrifice by Australian and American armed forces during the World War II and the close ties formed during the war.These limited production coins, are guaranteed for their weigh and purity by The Perth Mint, the official mint of the Western Australian government. The Perth Mint enjoys a reputation for innovation and superb quality in its commemorative and numismatic coins.The ¼ ounce gold coin is crafted with .9999 fine gold; the ½ ounce silver coin contains .999 fine silver. Both coins are Australian legal tender and, due to their fineness, can be included in precious metals IRAs. “These coins compliment the limited production tenth-ounce read more