2013 50c 100 Years of Commonwealth Stamps Uncirculated Coin Silver - 2oz Bullion The centre of the coin

The centre of the coin features a taupou (young female) and two manaia (young males) wearing tuiga (headdresses) at an 'ava ceremony

Honey bees also play an invaluable role in producing the food the world eats

The coin’s reverse depicts a close-up portrait of a kookaburra perched on a tree branch with a spray of eucalyptus leaves

Australians wear the poppy to remember the lost and continue their legacy

creating a uniquely Australian and simply adorable numismatic memento

2013 50c 100 Years of Commonwealth Stamps Uncirculated Coin Silver - 2oz Bullion The centre of the coinAustralias first national stamp issue had a troubled beginning. A decade after the federation of Australias six colonies, the Postmaster Generals Department sought designs to grace the new nations first stamps, which would in time replace Australias colonial state stamp issues. After more than a year of submissions and political debate, the Kangaroo and Map postage stamps were finally released in 1913.