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50c 2016 The Battle of Fromelles UNC
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50c 2016 The Battle of Fromelles UNC

50c 2016 The Battle of Fromelles UNC

$10.14

Original: $28.97

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50c 2016 The Battle of Fromelles UNC

$28.97

$10.14

The Story

Known as Australia's bloodiest day  the 1916 Battle of Fromelles took 5533 Australian casualties including 1917 lives. Fighting alongside British Troops the objective was to capture and hold a line of German trenches in an effort to prevent the enemy from sending reinforcements to the Somme.

Struck by the Royal Australian Mint this cupro-nickel uncirculated 50¢ reverse was skillfully composed from a variety of historical photographs documenting the lives of the 5th division of the Western Front.

ENCAPSULATED ON PRESENTATION CARD TONED UNC

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Description

Known as Australia's bloodiest day  the 1916 Battle of Fromelles took 5533 Australian casualties including 1917 lives. Fighting alongside British Troops the objective was to capture and hold a line of German trenches in an effort to prevent the enemy from sending reinforcements to the Somme.

Struck by the Royal Australian Mint this cupro-nickel uncirculated 50¢ reverse was skillfully composed from a variety of historical photographs documenting the lives of the 5th division of the Western Front.

ENCAPSULATED ON PRESENTATION CARD TONED UNC