Australia 5-CENTS (KM64)

Short Beaked Echidna

The Short Beaked Echidna -- or Spiny Ant-eater -- is one of only two surviving monotremes (egg-laying mammals). The other is the platypus, which also lives in Australia.


Diameter
19.2 mm
Composition
Copper-Nickel
Catalogue #
KM64
Obverse Legend
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
Reverse Legend
5

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