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Medal - XXVII Olympic Games Sydney Mascot Millie Echidna; ANDA
2000 year| Aluminium bronze | 7.36 g | 27 mm |
| Location | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 2000 |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 7.36 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#291853 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The Sydney Olympics Logo with the words "Sydney 2000" with a trademark and the Olympic Rings below that.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD
Sydney 2000
Edge
Plain
Comment
Struck by the Perth Mint and issued exclusively at the Brisbane ANDA 2000 Coin Fair in a square coincard.A combination of mammal, reptile, and marsupial, echidnas produce milk, but unlike mammals, they are egg-laying creatures and, like marsupials, they have a modified pouch for nurturing their young