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5 Cents 1977 [Australia]

Coins-Australia and Oceania


5 Cents 1977 [Australia]
  • Country: Australia
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 2.8 g
  • Mintage: 108,800,000 pcs.
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 5 cents
  • Currency unit: Cent
  • Orientation: Medallic
  • Designer: obverse: Arnold Machin; reverse: Stuart Devlin
  • Reference: KM# 64
  • Diameter: 19.4 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part of the reverse is a relief, front-facing Australian echidna; the numeral 5 is placed in the background of the animal. Below the image are the designer's initials, Stuart Devlin - 'SD'.
  • Obverse
    In the central part is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain wearing a crown. Along the rim are inscriptions in English: on the left, the monarch's name - 'ELIZABETH II'; on the right, the name of the dominion 'AUSTRALIA' and the year of minting '1977'.

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