RSL CENTENARY 2016 1/4oz GOLD PROOF COIN

The RSL Centenary 2016 1/4oz Gold Proof Coin from The Perth Mint, featuring:
*Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold
*RSL Badge Design
*Australian Legal Tender
*Limited Mintage - 1,000
*Presentation Packaging
*Numbered Certificate

Celebrating the work of one of Australia's most honourable organisations, The Perth Mint is pleased to present this 1/4oz gold coin.

For 100 years the Returned and Services League (RSL) has ensured that adequate care, advocacy and financial assistance is provided to past and present servicemen and women of the Australian Defence Force.

The RSL was founded in Australia in 1916 by returning soldiers from World War I with the aim of continuing to provide the camaraderie, concern, and mateship shown amongst the Australian diggers while they were at war.

Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold

Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1/4oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality.

RSL Badge Design

The coin's reverse depicts a representation of the RSL badge with the inscriptions RSL CENTENARY, LEST WE FORGET and '1916 2016'. The design also includes The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark.

Australian Legal Tender

Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination, and the 2016 year-date, on the coin's obverse.

Limited Mintage

The Perth Mint will release no more than 1,000 of the RSL Centenary 2016 1/4oz Gold Proof Coin.

Presentation Packaging and Numbered Certificate of Authenticity

The coin is presented in a classic Perth Mint presentation case within an illustrated shipper and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.