{"product_id":"2014-1-g-for-george-70th-anniversary-of-retirement-carded-coin-mintage-19116","title":"2014 $1 G For George 70th Anniversary Of Retirement Carded Coin - Mintage: 19,116","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssued by the Royal Australian Mint in 2014, this uncirculated one-dollar coin commemorates the 70th anniversary of the retirement of the famous Avro Lancaster bomber W4783, affectionately known as “G for George.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt in 1942 and operated by No. 460 Squadron RAAF, G for George completed 90 operational missions over Germany and occupied Europe during the Second World War. Retired from active service in 1944, it remains one of only a small number of surviving wartime Lancaster bombers and is preserved by the Australian War Memorial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by Aleksandra Stokic, the reverse features a front-facing Lancaster bomber surrounded by a compass-inspired border and bomb symbols representing its successful missions. The obverse carries the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coin is presented on its original Royal Australian Mint collector card, which incorporates the aircraft’s W4783 registration and its 90 mission symbols. With a final mintage of only 19,116, it is an appealing release for Australian military, aviation and commemorative coin collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to the supplied photographs for the condition of the coin and presentation card.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"All Things Minted","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43242271932487,"sku":"cnr1789738134052","price":17.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/5901\/2935\/files\/2014-1-g-for-george-70th-anniversary-of-retirement-carded-coin---mintage-19116_1.webp?v=1789738137","url":"https:\/\/flatlockseamwear.shop\/products\/2014-1-g-for-george-70th-anniversary-of-retirement-carded-coin-mintage-19116","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}