2014 $1 70th Anniversary of Retirement G for George Carded Coin Silver Inner Diameter 25mm

Inner Diameter 25mm

The rest of the features were derived from Roberts’ imagination and visual memory developed after drawing thousands of images of Indigenous people

they were designed to commemorate 100 years since the ANZAC Cove landing

and to represent the new is a design of a stylised bird in flight

decided that one donkey (named Murphy) was destined for greater duties

2014 $1 70th Anniversary of Retirement G for George Carded Coin Silver Inner Diameter 25mmNot struck for circulation this coin was issued to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the retirement of G for George an Avro Lancaster heavy bomber. Now on display in ANZAC Hall at the Australian War Memorial G for George flew 90 missions over Nazi occupied territory during the Second World War. Crewed mainly by Australians George embodies the service and sacrifice of over 18 000 Australian airmen who flew in RAF Bomber Command. The reverse design