{"product_id":"2012-2-remembrance-day-red-poppy","title":"2012 $2 Remembrance Day ‘Red Poppy’","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eVault Entry: RD-2012 \/\/ Classification: Class I – National Grail Relic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"326\"\u003eThere are commemoratives…\u003cbr data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eAnd then there is \u003cstrong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"326\"\u003ethe 2012 Red Poppy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eWidely regarded as the \u003cem data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eholy grail of Australian decimal coin collecting\u003c\/em\u003e, this first-ever coloured $2 coin ignited a modern collecting frenzy and permanently reshaped the landscape of circulating commemoratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eStruck in 2012 to honour Remembrance Day, the vivid red poppy stands as a solemn tribute to those who served — and a milestone in Australian numismatic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eThis specimen is housed in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eLighthouse Matrix capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering premium protection while allowing the coin’s iconic colour to remain the centrepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e🔎 Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eYear: 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eDenomination: $2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eTheme: Remembrance Day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eFinish: Colourised (Red Poppy)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eEncapsulation: Lighthouse Matrix Capsule\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eNOTE - on this example there are two spots of toning on the obverse behind the Queens Head. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eThis isn’t just a coin.\u003cbr data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eIt’s the piece that started it all — the benchmark, the headline, the one collectors still chase more than a decade later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eVaultkeeper’s Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e“Some relics are rare. Some are remembered.\u003cbr data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eThis one is both.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Johno's Coins and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44803787784294,"sku":"71902761484294","price":275.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/1686\/0006\/files\/IMG-5331.heic?v=1771376761","url":"https:\/\/ancnumismatics.com.au\/products\/2012-2-remembrance-day-red-poppy","provider":"Australian Numismatic Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}