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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Funnel-Web Spider, Silver Bullion
| Issuer | Tuvalu |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Diameter | 40.6 mm |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Mintage | 2012 - Proof - 5,000 |
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Tuvalu's legal tender coinage is issued under arrangement with the Australian government, which administers the nation's currency affairs — a quirk that routes Pacific island commemoratives through Perth Mint infrastructure while technically remaining sovereign Tuvalu issues. This piece belongs to Perth's Australian Dangerous Animals series, which ran through the early 2010s and used Tuvalu's issuing authority as a vehicle for themed bullion collectibles. The Sydney funnel-web, Atrax robustus, responsible for all recorded funnel-web fatalities in Australia, was a predictably marketable subject.