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English Name: Australia
Adjective: Australian
Language: English, Australian Aborigine (Unofficial)
Local Name: Australia
Native Aborigine Name: Not sure
Currency: Dollar
Population: 15,451,900 (as of 1983)
Land Area: 7,690,000 sq km (2,970,000 sq miles)
Capital: Canberra
British Commonweath member.
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Date: 1981 Diameter: 17mm Material: ? Taken out of circulation in 19??. Features possum curled around a large number "1". Reverse bears young Queen Elizabeth II head. |
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Date: 1981 Diameter: 21mm Material:
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Date: 1983 Diameter: 20mm Material: ?
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Date: 1980 Diameter: 23mm Material: ?
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Date: 1978 Diameter: 29mm Material: ? Obverse shows duck-billed platypus, reverse Queen Elizibeth II |
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Date: 1978 Diameter: 31mm side-side, 32mm corner-corner Material: ? A 12 sided coin. |
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Date: 1981 Diameter: 31mm side-side, 32mm corner-corner Material: ? A commemorative coin issued for the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer |
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Date: 1982 Diameter: 31mm side-side, 32mm corner-corner Material: ? A commemorative coin for the 12th Commonwealth games held in Brisbane. |
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Date: 1988 Diameter: 31mm side-side, 32mm corner-corner Material: ? Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Australia by Captain Cook in 1788. |
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Date: 1998 Diameter: 31mm side-side, 32mm corner-corner Material: ? Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the Bass Straight by George Bass and Matthew Flinders. |
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Date: 2001 Diameter: 31mm side-side, 32mm corner-corner Material: ? A commemorative coin for Queensland. |
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Date: 1985 Diameter: 24mm Material: ?
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Date: 1986 Diameter: 24mm Material: ? Commemorating the International Year of Peace. |
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Date: 1988 Diameter: 24mm Material: ? Design based on aborigine art work. |
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Date: 1988 Diameter: 20mm Material: ?
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Date: 1924 Diameter: 31mm Material: ?
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Date: 1950 Diameter: 31mm Material: ? Similar in size to the english penny of the time. This specimin appears to have suffered a slight polishing by a previous owner, but it is still remarkably clear and sharp. |
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Date: 1955 Diameter: 31mm Material: 22ct Gold Plated This otherwise uninteresting coin has been 22ct gold plated, with a beautiful result. |
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Date: 1965 Diameter: 31mm Material: 22ct Gold Plated This otherwise uninteresting coin has been 22ct gold plated, with a beautiful result. |
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Date: 1933 Diameter: 28mm Material: ? Badly worn |
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Date: 1996 Diameter: 101 mm Material: Pure Silver (.999) Fine Silver Content: 1kg = 32.15Oz
This is a truly ENOURMOUS coin made of 999 silver. Makes an excellent paperweight... |
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Date: ? Diameter: 27mm Material: ?
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