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| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Three-quarter perspective views of HMAS Perth and USS Houston are depicted in the central field, commemorating the allied naval engagement of 1942. The vessels are rendered in fine relief against an open sea background. The arc legend BATTLE OF SUNDA STRAIT 1942 appears above, while HMAS PERTH USS HOUSTON and the denomination 5 DOLLARS are inscribed across the lower portion of the reverse. |
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| Reverse lettering | BATTLE OF SUNDA STRAIT 1942 HMAS PERTH USS HOUSTON 5 DOLLARS |
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