Medal - XXVII Olympic Games Sydney (Mascot Millie Echidna; ANDA) 2000 front Medal - XXVII Olympic Games Sydney (Mascot Millie Echidna; ANDA) 2000 back
Medal - XXVII Olympic Games Sydney (Mascot Millie Echidna; ANDA) 2000 photo
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Medal - XXVII Olympic Games Sydney Mascot Millie Echidna; ANDA

2000 year
Aluminium bronze 7.36 g 27 mm
Description
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
References
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