Animals on a Coin (kind)| Galapagos Is. 2008 | Tuvalu 1976 | Iceland 1981 | Comoros 1992 | China 1999 | Cuba 1981 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | BRONZE | ALUMINUM | BRONZE | COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Galapagos Shark Carcharhinus galapagensis (Carcharhinidae) (CARCHARHINIFORMES) |
Tiger Shark Galeocerdo cuvieri (Carcharhinidae) (CARCHARHINIFORMES) |
Red Stingray Dasyatis akajei (Dasyatidae) (RAJIFORMES) |
Coelacanth Fish Latimeria chalumnae (Coelacanthidae) (COELACANTHIFORMES) |
Chinese Sturgeon Acipenser sinensis (Acipenseridae) (ACIPENSERIFORMES) |
Cuban Gar Atractosteus tristoechus (Lepisosteidae) (SEMIONOTIFORMES) |
| Poland 2003 | Poland 2003 | Poland 1995 | Poland 2009 | Japan 2012 |
| SILVER | BRASS | COPPER-NICKEL | BRASS | COPPER-NICKEL+NICKEL-BRASS |
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| European Eel Anguilla anguilla (Anguillidae) (ANGUILLIFORMES) |
European Eel Anguilla anguilla (Anguillidae) (ANGUILLIFORMES) |
Wels Catfish Silurus glanis (Siluridae) (SILURIFORMES) |
Wels Catfish Silurus glanis (Siluridae) (SILURIFORMES) |
Biwa Catfish Silurus biwaensis (Siluridae) (SILURIFORMES) |
| Bahama 1972 | Slovenia 1992 | Ireland 1980 | Iceland 1984 | Iceland 1984 | Singapore 1976 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | BRASS | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Bone Fish Albula vulpes (Albulidae) (ALBULIFORMES) |
Brown Trout Salmo trutta fario (Salmonidae) (SALMONIFORMES) |
Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar (Salmonidae) (SALMONIFORMES) |
Capelins Mallotus villosus (Osmeridae) (OSMERIFORMES) |
Atlantic Cod Gadus morhua (Gadidae) (GADIFORMES) |
Spiny Seahorse Hippocampus histrix (Syngnathidae) (GASTEROSTEIFORMES) |
| Tuvalu 1976 | Singapore 1976 | Papua NewGuinea | Singapore 1976 | Bahama 1972 | Poland 1971 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | 1975 BRONZE | COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER | COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Flyingfish Cypselurus spilopterus (Exocoetidae) (ATHERINIFORMES) |
Broadbarred Firefish Pterois antennata (Scorpaenidae) (LOPHIIFORMES) |
Ornate Butterfly Codfish Pterois volitans (Scorpaenidae) (LOPHIIFORMES) |
Swordfish Xiphias gladius (Xiphiidae) (PERCIFORMES) |
Blue Marlin Makaira nigricans (Istiophoridae) (PERCIFORMES) |
Flounder Platichthys flesus (Pleuronectidae) (PLEURONECTIFORMES) |
| Slovenia 1992 | Fiji 1986 | Tuvalu 1985 | Galapagos Islands 2008 | Papua NewGuinea 1972 |
| ALUMINUM | SILVER | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL+NICKEL-BRASS | COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Blind Cave Salamander Proteus anguineus (Ambystomatidae) (URODELA) |
Fijian Ground Frog Platymantis vitianus (Ranidae) (ANURA) |
Green Sea Turtle Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Galapagos Giant Tortoise Geochelone nigra (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Pig-nose Turtle Carettochelys insculpta (Carettochelyidae) (TESTUDINES) |
| Australia 1967 | Galapagos Is. 2008 | NewZealand 1969 | Guyana 1976 | Japan 2010 |
| BRONZE | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER |
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| Frill-necked Lizard Chlamydosaurus kingii (Agamidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Galapagos Marine Iguana Conolophus cristatus (Iguanidae) (SQUAMATA) |
Tuatara Sphenodon punctatus (Sphenodontidae) (SPHENODONTIA) |
Spectacled Caiman Caiman crocodilus (Alligatoridae) (CROCODILIA) |
Fukuiraptor Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis (Allosauridae) (THEROPODA) |
| Papua NewGuinea 1972 | NewZealand 1969 | NewZealand 2009 | Galapagos Islands 2008 | Japan 2012 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER | COPPER-NICKEL-ZINC | SILVER |
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| Dwarf Cassowary Casuarius bennetti (Casuariidae) (STRUTHIONIFORMES) |
North Island Brown Kiwi Apteryx australis (Apterygidae) (STRUTHIONIFORMES) |
New Zealand Giant Moa Dinornis novaezealandiae (Dinornithidae) (STRUTHIONIFORMES) |
Galapagos Penguin Spheniscus mendiculus (Spheniscidae) (SPHENISOIFORMES) |
Little Grebe Podiceps ruficollis (Podicipedidae) (PODICIPEDIFORMES) |
| Canada 1991 | Russia 2012 | Galapagos Islands 2008 | Galapagos Islands 2008 | Singapore 1976 |
| AUREATE NICKEL | SILVER | COPPER-NICKEL | NICKEL-BRASS+COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Common Loon Gavia immer (Gaviidae) (GAVIIFORMES) |
Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii (Gaviidae) (GAVIIFORMES) |
Masked Boody Sula dactylatra granti (Sulidae) (PELECANIFORMES) |
Flightless Cormorant Phalacrocorax harrisi (Phalacrocoracidae) (PELECANIFORMES) |
Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster (Anhingidae) (PELECANIFORMES) |
| Guyana 1976 | Botswana 2007 | NewZealand 2009 | Zambia 1983 | Chili 1970 | Zambia 1992 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER | BRONZE | ALUMINUM-BRONZE | NICKEL-BRASS |
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| Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja (Accipitridae) (FALCONIFORMES) |
African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer (Accipitridae) (FALCONIFORMES) |
Haast's Eagle Harpagornis moorei (Accipitridae) (FALCONIFORMES) |
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus (Accipitridae) (FALCONIFORMES) |
Condor Vultur gryphus (Cathartidae) (FALCONIFORMES) |
Taita Falcon Falco fasciinucha (Falconidae) (FALCONIFORMES) |
| Japan 2013 | Japan 2009 | Bahama 1972 | Ireland 1983 | Myanmar 1852 |
| SILVER | SILVER | SILVER | COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER |
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| White Stork Ciconia ciconia (Ciconiidae) (CICONIFORMES) |
Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon (Threskiornithidae) (CICONIFORMES) |
Greater Flamingos Phoenicoptrus ruber (Phoenicopteridae) (PHOENICOPTERIFORMES) |
European Woodcock Scolopax rusticola (Gaviidae) (GAVIIFORMES) |
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus (Phasianidae) (GALLIFORMES) |
| Japan 2008 | NewCaledonia 1983 | Guyana 1976 | Indonesia 1971 | Greece 1973 | Slovenia 1992 |
| SILVER | ALUMINUM | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | NICKEL-BRASS | ALUMINUM |
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| Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis (Gruidae) (GRUIFORMES) |
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus (Rhynochetidae) (GRUIFORMES) |
Canje Pheasant Opisthocomus hoazin (Opisthocomidae) (OPISTHOCOMIFORMES) |
Victoria Crowned Pigeon Goura victoria (Columbidae) (COLUMBIFORMES) |
Little Owl Athene noctua (Strigidae) (STRIGIFORMES) |
Long-eared Owl Asio otus (Strigidae) (STRIGIFORMES) |
| Jamaica 1989 | Zambia 1992 | Botswana | Guatemala | Slovenia |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | 2007 BRONZE | 1948 SILVER | 1992 BRASS |
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| Steamer-tail Hummingbird Trochilus polytmus (Trochilidae) (APODIFORMES) |
Crowned Hornbill Tockus alboterminatus (Bucorvidae) (CORACIIFORMES) |
Southern Yellow-billed Toko Tockus leucomelas (Bucorvidae) (CORACIIFORMES) |
Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno (Trogonidae) (TROGONIFORMES) |
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica (Hirundinidae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
| Japan 2003 | Indonesia 1970 | Indonesia 1970 | Indonesia 1971 | Galapagos Is. 2008 | Australia 1967 |
| SILVER | ALUMINUM | ALUMINUM | COPPER-NICKEL | BRONZE | COPPER-NICKEL |
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| Lidth's Jay Garrulus lidthi (Corvidae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola (Rhipiduridae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus (Dicruridae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
Great Bird of Paradise Paradisea apoda (Paradiseidae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
Darwin's Finch Geospiza fortis (Fringillidae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
Superb Lyrebird Menura novaehollandiae (Menuridae) (PASSERIFORMES) |
| Australia 1967 | Australia 1967 | Australia 1967 | Papua NewGuinea 1972 | Australia 1984 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | BRONZE | COPPER-NICKEL | NICKEL-ALUMINUM-COPPER |
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| Duckbilled Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Ornithorhynchidae) (MONOTREMATA) |
Short-beaked Echidna Tachyglossus aculeatus (Tachyglossidae) (MONOTREMATA) |
Feathertail Glider Acrobates pygmaeus (Acrobatidae) (MARSUPIALIA) |
Spotted Cuscus Spilocuscus maculatus (Phalangeridae) (MARSUPIALIA) |
Kangaroos Macropus giganteus (Macropodidae) (MARSUPIALIA) |
| Guyana 1976 | Uganda 2003 | Iceland 1984 | NewZealand 2009 | Canada 1976 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER | COPPER-NICKEL | SILVER | NICKEL |
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| Sakiwinki Pithecia monachus (Atelidae) (PRIMATES) |
Western Lowland Gorilla Gorilla gorilla (Pongidae) (PRIMATES) |
Atlantic White-sided Dolphins Lagenorhynchus acutus (Delphinidae) (CETACEA) |
Southern Right Whale Eubalaena australis (Balaenidae) (CETACEA) |
American Beaver Castor canadensis (Castoridae) (RODENTIA) |
| Cuba 1981 | Galapagos Is. | Canada 1996 | China | Russia | Guyana |
| COPPER-NICKEL | 2008 BRONZE | ALUMINUM-BRONZE+NICKEL | 2007 SILVER | 2012 SILVER | 1976 BRASS |
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| Cuban Solenodon Solenodon cubanus (Solenodontidae) (INSECTIVORA) |
Galapagos Sea Lion Zalophus wollebaeki (Otariidae) (PINNIPEDIA) |
Polar Bear Ursus maritimus (Ursidae) (CARNIVORA) |
Giant Panda Ailuropoda melanoleuca (Ursidae) (CARNIVORA) |
Mountain Weasel Mustela altaica (Mustelidae) (CARNIVORA) |
Jaguar Panthera onca (Felidae) (CARNIVORA) |
| Niger 2005 | Guyana | Zambia | Ireland 1986 | Botswana 2007 | Botswana 2007 |
| COPPER-NICKEL+BRASS | 1976 BRONZE | 1983 BRONZE | NICKEL-BRONZE | COPPER-NICKEL-ZINC | COPPER-NICKEL-ZINC |
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| African Elephant Loxodonta africana (Elephantidae) (PROBOSCIDEA) |
Amazonian Manatee Trichechus inanguis (Trichechidae) (SIRENIA) |
Aardvark Ocycteropus afer (Orycteropodidae) (TUBULIDENTATA) |
Irish Hunter Equus caballus (Equidae) (PERISSODACTYLA) |
Zebra Equus burchelli bohmi (Equidae) (PERISSODACTYLA) |
Black Rhinoceros Diceros bicornis (Rhinocerotidae) (PERISSODACTYLA) |
| Canada 1989 | Ireland 1990 | USA 1935 | Ireland 1982 | Botswana 2007 | Peru 1968 |
| NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL | BRASS |
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| Reindeer Rangifer tarandus (Cervidae) (ARTIODACTYLA) |
Fallow Deer Dama dama (Cervidae) (ARTIODACTYLA) |
Buffalo Bison bison (Bovidae) (ARTIODACTYLA) |
Bull Bos taurus (Bovidae) (ARTIODACTYLA) |
South African Oryx Oryx gazella (Bovidae) (ARTIODACTYLA) |
Liama Lama glama (Bovidae) (ARTIODACTYLA) |
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