5 Cents, Australia, 1981

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One (1) 5 cent coin

Description (Brief)

Australia, 1981

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Obverse Image: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Obverse Text: ELIZABETH II / AUSTRALIA / 1981

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Reverse Image: Short-beaked echidna or spiny ant eater.

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Reverse Text: 5

Date Made: 1981

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Australia

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Credit Line: Tom and Caprice Griffin

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2018.0087.45Accession Number: 2018.0087Catalog Number: 2018.0087.45

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper, nickel (overall material)Measurements: overall: .13 cm x 1.94 cm; 1/16 in x 3/4 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-ee0a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1887916

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