Summary
Australia
Two Hundred Dollar, 1980
Mint: Royal Australian, Canberra
Gold $200 uncirculated, supplied in blue plastic case (stored seperately). The reverse was designed by Stuart Devlin and features a Koala sitting in a gum tree, the koala being an extension of the fauna theme of the normal decimal series.
Physical Description
A round gold coin featuring a draped bust of Elizabeth II facing right on the obverse and a koala on a gum tree on the reverse.
Obverse Description
Bust crowned right, around, ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1980
Reverse Description
Koala facing seated on branch; around below, TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
Edge Description
milled
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Royal Australian Mint, 1906
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Date Issued
1980 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
Dr Stuart Devlin AO, CMG
Designed reverse. -
Artist
Arnold Machin
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Inscriptions
Obverse: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1980 Reverse: TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Gold
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Object Dimensions
2 mm (Height), 24 mm (Outside Diameter), 10.034 (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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