2013 Bush Babies Echidna $1 PNC

2013 Bush Babies Echidna $1 PNCPNC Philatelic Numismatic Cover (Stamp and Coin Cover) The short beaked echidna is one of four living species of echidna and the only member of the genus Tachyglossus. It is covered in fur and spines and has a distinctive snout and a specialized tongue, which it uses to catch its insect prey at a great speed. Scientific Name: Tachyglossus aculeatus

In the United States

Colouring and patinas will vary

This was issued to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

The snake is the sixth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar

the Royal Australian Mint’s Kangaroo Series continues to highlight their dedication to excellence in all the numismatic crafts and the unique beauty of the Australia’s most iconic marsupial

You will find a Certificate of Authenticity printed on the box

where it leaves the line to proceed north to Darwin

In 1919 the Australian government offered a prize of £A10

and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark

This particular example is brought to us by the South African Mint in Centurion

The battle

Twenty-two years old