Unlikely Heroes: Animals in War $1 coin Cover Year_2015 recognising their role as unsung

recognising their role as unsung heroes in Australia’s military history

The 1995 Proof Coin Set – 50th Anniversary of the End of World War II was issued to mark 50 years since the conclusion of World War II

Issued by the Royal Mint

The R30 prefix adds further collectability

Unlikely Heroes: Animals in War $1 coin Cover Year_2015 recognising their role as unsungIn 2015, Australia Post released the Unlikely Heroes: Animals in War commemorative issue to honour the vital roles animals played in wartime. A Royal Australian Mint uncirculated $1 Coin featuring a Donkey This release featured a 70c stamp depicting a soldier with a donkey, symbolising the service of animals like Murphy the Donkey, who, alongside Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick, transported wounded soldiers during the Gallipoli Campaign 2015 Issue 19