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Medal - Opening of Royal Australian Mint
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1965-1966 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central design depicts a pair of hands operating a manually controlled coin press, with the mint building facade rendered in relief in the background. The circular legend surrounds the design, with the date 1965 in large numerals along the lower rim flanked by two small stars. |
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| Reverse description | Various Australian native fauna arranged in a wreath-like composition surrounding a central cartouche, including a kangaroo, platypus, echidna, sugar glider, emu, and frill-necked lizard. The central cartouche bears a three-line legend in relief, and the date 1966 appears in large numerals along the lower rim flanked by two small stars. |
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| Reverse lettering | AUSTRALIAN DECIMAL COINS ISSUED FEBRUARY FOURTEENTH 1966 |
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