Medal - Opening of Royal Australian Mint

Location Australia
Year 1965-1966
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Copper
Weight 27 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Carlisle#1966/11
Obverse description A manually operated coin press
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT CANBERRA OPENED BY H.R.H THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH 22ND FEBRUARY 1965
Reverse description Various Australian wildlife including a Kangaroo, Platypus, Echidna, Sugar Glider, Emu, & Frill Necked Lizard
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering AUSTRALIAN DECIMAL COINS ISSUED FEBRUARY FOURTEENTH 1965
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5857060410
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