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2022 $1 Australian Dinosaurs Four Coin Mintmark & Privy Mark Set
Australia’s prehistoric creatures are celebrated in this 2022 Mintmark and Privy Mark Four-Coin Set.
Featuring the fast, lightweight predator Australovenator wintonensis on the coin design, and the ichthyosaur (marine reptile) Platypterygius australis with its distinctive elongated jaw holding over 200 teeth on the packaging, this release captures the impressive nature of Australia’s ancient creatures.
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Product Code
3183
Platypterygius australis, an ichthyosaur (marine reptile), lived 105 to 100 million years ago and swam the Eromanga Sea, a large inland seaway that covered much of Eastern Australia during the Cretaceous. Platypterygius weighed 3500kg and possessed an elongated jaw that it swept through the water to catch its prey of fish and squid.
Coin Highlights:
- Coin's reverse design commemorates the Platypterygius australis, an Australian Dinosaur
- Set contains 'C' Mintmark and 'S', 'M' and 'B' Privy Mark coins
- Coin's obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark
- Australian legal tender
| Mint | Royal Australian Mint |
|---|---|
| Country Of Issue | Australia |
| Year | 2022 |
| Denomination | $1 |
| Metal Type | Aluminium Bronze |
| Weight (g) | 9.00 |
| Purity (%) | 99.9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.00 |
| Mintage | Unlimited |
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