© Simon Anderson (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Simon Anderson (CC BY-NC-SA)
Medal - NSW - Sydney Opera House (Tourist Souvenir) ND
| Brass | 11.8 g | 30.1 mm |
| Location | Australia |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 11.8 g |
| Diameter | 30.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#360828 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
A Kangaroo in mid-bounce, facing right, is laid over Australia
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
SOUVENIR COIN
Edge
Plain
Comment
One of a series of Tourist Souvenir coins that could be obtained at various tourist places across AustraliaInteresting fact
This souvenir medallion commemorates the iconic Sydney Opera House, a world-renowned performing arts center located in Sydney, Australia. The Sydney Opera House was designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon and opened in 1973, featuring its distinctive sail-like white concrete shells. This medallion serves as a tangible memento for tourists visiting the city, showcasing the architectural marvel and cultural significance of the Sydney Opera House.
