Image Gallery: March 2007
Special Air Service Regiment 50th anniversary coin released
26 March 2007
A special coin has been released by The Perth Mint to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Special Air Service Regiment (SASR).
The coin was officially unveiled at Campbell Barracks by the Regiment's Honourary Colonel, and former Commanding Officer, The Govenor General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery.
Six thousand coins have been minted for sale to the public, with a further 1500 coins reserved for members of the Regiment and the SASR Association.
| 20070326dpansw8025730_053 Governor General of Australia, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery, and Peter Unsworth, Chairman of the Perth Mint, unveil a large-scale replica of the coin. (Date taken: 26 March 2007) Low Res| High Res |
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| 20070326dpansw8025730_072 Special Operations Commander, Major General Mike Hindmarsh, is presented with a coin by Chairman of the Perth Mint, Mr Peter Unsworth. (Date taken: 07 March 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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Governor General of Australia, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery, and coin designer Justin Graham with the SASR coins. (Date taken: 07 March 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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