Lest We Forget - Eternal Flame $2 Coin

Brief Description

A circular coin featuring a central colored motif of the Eternal Flame at the Australian War Memorial, surrounded by blue water-like concentric circles and the words 'ETERNAL FLAME' and 'LEST WE FORGET'.

Historical Significance

Issued to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice that ended World War I, this coin honors the sacrifice of Australian service personnel. The 'Eternal Flame' design specifically references the flame at the Pool of Reflection in the Australian War Memorial.

Estimated Value

$5 - $15 AUD (Circulated), notably higher in uncirculated condition.

Care Instructions

Avoid cleaning or polishing the coin as this can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Store in a dry place, preferably in an acid-free PVC coin flip or capsule to protect the color printing from scratches and fading.

Created At: 2026-02-13T03:06:14.230599