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Australian coins honour Afghan Cameleers

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Royal Australian Mint has released two new coins to honour the Afghan Cameleers for playing a key role in the exploration of that country.

The special limited-edition 50c uncirculated coin and 50c silver-proof collectable coins can be purchased directly from the mint.

In a statement, the mint said both coins had the same image of a cameleer in Muslim headdress, alongside a camel laden with packs and wearing a decorative harness.

Small groups of camel drivers were bought to . . .

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