1983 Australia 2 Cent Coin
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Obverse 2nd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara Lettering: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1966 Engraver: Arnold Machin Reverse Frill-necked Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), also known as the Frilled Dragon, endemic to Australia and south New Guinea. NOTE: the 1966 issue comes from three different mints, the coins are distinguishable by tiny differences at the claws of the lizard: Perth mint: the first finger at the left hand (from viewer's point of view) has a blunted claw Melbourne mint: the second finger at the right hand has a blunted claw Canberra mint: both fingers have claws Lettering: 2 SD
