Animals on Coins (kind)

Galapagos Is. 2008Comoros 1992China 1999Poland 2003
COPPER-NICKELALUMINUMCOPPERBRASS
Galapagos Shark
Carcharhinus galapagensis
(Carcharhinidae)
(CARCHARHINIFORMES)
Coelacanth Fish
Latimeria chalumnae
(Coelacanthidae)
(COELACANTHIFORMES)
Chinese Sturgeon
Acipenser sinensis
(Acipenseridae)
(ACIPENSERIFORMES)
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
(Anguillidae)
(ANGUILLIFORMES)
Poland 1995Poland 2009Japan 2012 COPPER-Russia 2014Bahama 1972
COPPER-NICKELBRASSNICKEL+NICKEL-BRASSSILVERCOPPER-NICKEL
Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
(Siluridae)
(SILURIFORMES)
Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
(Siluridae)
(SILURIFORMES)
Biwa Catfish
Silurus biwaensis
(Siluridae)
(SILURIFORMES)
Soldatov's Catfish
Silurus soldatovi
(Siluridae)
(SILURIFORMES)
Bone Fish
Albula vulpes
(Albulidae)
(ALBULIFORMES)
Slovenia 1992Ireland 1980Singapore 1976Singapore 1976Papua NewGuinea
BRASSCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKEL1975 BRONZE
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta fario
(Salmonidae)
(SALMONIFORMES)
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
(Salmonidae)
(SALMONIFORMES)
Spiny Seahorse
Hippocampus histrix
(Syngnathidae)
(GASTEROSTEIFORMES)
Broadbarred Firefish
Pterois antennata
(Scorpaenidae)
(LOPHIIFORMES)
Ornate Butterfly Codfish
Pterois volitans
(Scorpaenidae)
(LOPHIIFORMES)
Singapore 1976Bahama 1972Poland 1971Slovenia 1992
COPPER-NICKELSILVERCOPPER-NICKELALUMINUM
Swordfish
Xiphias gladius
(Xiphiidae)
(PERCIFORMES)
Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
(Istiophoridae)
(PERCIFORMES)
Flounder
Platichthys flesus
(Pleuronectidae)
(PLEURONECTIFORMES)
Blind Cave Salamander
Proteus anguineus
(Ambystomatidae)
(URODELA)
Galapagos Islands 2008Southeast Asia 1750Papua NewGuineaAustralia 1967Galapagos Is. 2008
COPPER-NICKEL+NICKEL-BRASSTIN-ZINC1972 COPPER-NICKELBRONZECOPPER-NICKEL
Galapagos Giant Tortoise
Geochelone nigra
(Testudinidae)
(TESTUDINES)
Turtle
???
(Testudinidae?)
(TESTUDINES)
Pig-nose Turtle
Carettochelys insculpta
(Carettochelyidae)
(TESTUDINES)
Frill-necked Lizard
Chlamydosaurus kingii
(Agamidae)
(SQUAMATA)
Galapagos Marine Iguana
Conolophus cristatus
(Iguanidae)
(SQUAMATA)
NewZealand 1969Guyana 1976Japan 2010Papua NewGuinea 1972NewZealand 1969
COPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELSILVERCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKEL
Tuatara
Sphenodon punctatus
(Sphenodontidae)
(SPHENODONTIA)
Spectacled Caiman
Caiman crocodilus
(Alligatoridae)
(CROCODILIA)
Fukuiraptor
Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis
(Allosauridae)
(THEROPODA)
Dwarf Cassowary
Casuarius bennetti
(Casuariidae)
(STRUTHIONIFORMES)
North Is. Brown Kiwi
Apteryx australis
(Apterygidae)
(STRUTHIONIFORMES)
Galapagos Islands 2008Canada 1991Russia 2012Galapagos Is. 2008Galapagos Is. 2008
COPPER-NICKEL-ZINCAUREATE NICKELSILVERCOPPER-NICKELNICKEL-BRASS+
COPPER-NICKEL
Galapagos Penguin
Spheniscus mendiculus
(Spheniscidae)
(SPHENISOIFORMES)
Common Loon
Gavia immer
(Gaviidae)
(GAVIIFORMES)
Yellow-billed Loon
Gavia adamsii
(Gaviidae)
(GAVIIFORMES)
Masked Boody
Sula dactylatra granti
(Sulidae)
(PELECANIFORMES)
Cormorant
Phalacrocorax harrisi
(Phalacrocoracidae)
(PELECANIFORMES)
Singapore 1976Guyana 1976Botswana 2007Chili 1970Japan 2013
COPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELALUMINUM-BRONZESILVER
Oriental Darter
Anhinga melanogaster
(Anhingidae)
(PELECANIFORMES)
Harpy Eagle
Harpia harpyja
(Accipitridae)
(FALCONIFORMES)
African Fish Eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
(Accipitridae)
(FALCONIFORMES)
Condor
Vultur gryphus
(Cathartidae)
(FALCONIFORMES)
White Stork
Ciconia ciconia
(Ciconiidae)
(CICONIFORMES)
Japan 2009Bahama 1972Ireland 1983Myanmar 1852
SILVERSILVERCOPPER-NICKELSILVER
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 2008NewCaledonia 1983Guyana 1976Indonesia 1971Greece 1973Slovenia 1992
SILVERALUMINUMCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELNICKEL-BRASSALUMINUM
Red-crowned Crane
Grus japonensis
(Gruidae)
(GRUIFORMES)
Kagu
Rhynochetos jubatus
(Rhynochetidae)
(GRUIFORMES)
Canje Pheasant
Opisthocomus hoazin
(Opisthocomidae)
(OPISTHOCOMIFORMES)
Crowned Pigeon
Goura victoria
(Columbidae)
(COLUMBIFORMES)
Little Owl
Athene noctua
(Strigidae)
(STRIGIFORMES)
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
(Strigidae)
(STRIGIFORMES)
BotswanaGuatemalaSloveniaJapan 2003
2007 BRONZE1948 SILVER1992 BRASSSILVER
Southern Yellow-billed Toko
Tockus leucomelas
(Bucorvidae)
(CORACIIFORMES)
Resplendent Quetzal
Pharomachrus mocinno
(Trogonidae)
(TROGONIFORMES)
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
(Hirundinidae)
(PASSERIFORMES)
Lidth's Jay
Garrulus lidthi
(Corvidae)
(PASSERIFORMES)
Indonesia 1970Indonesia 1970Indonesia 1971Galapagos Is.Australia 1967
ALUMINUMALUMINUMCOPPER-NICKEL2008 BRONZECOPPER-NICKEL
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 1967Australia 1967Australia 1967Papua NewGuinea 1972Australia 1984 NICKEL-
COPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELBRONZECOPPER-NICKELALUMINUM-COPPER
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 1976Canada 1976Poland 2006
COPPER-NICKELNICKELBRASS
Sakiwinki
Pithecia monachus
(Atelidae)
(PRIMATES)
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
(Castoridae)
(RODENTIA)
Alpine Marmot
Marmota marmota
(Sciuridae)
(RODENTIA)
Galapagos Is.Canada 1996ChinaRussiaGuyana
2008 BRONZEALUMINUM-BRONZE+NICKEL2007 SILVER2012 SILVER1976 BRASS
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 2005GuyanaIreland 1986Botswana 2007Botswana 2007
COPPER-NICKEL+BRASS1976 BRONZENICKEL-BRONZECOPPER-NICKEL-ZINCCOPPER-NICKEL-ZINC
African Elephant
Loxodonta africana
(Elephantidae)
(PROBOSCIDEA)
Amazonian Manatee
Trichechus inanguis
(Trichechidae)
(SIRENIA)
Irish Hunter
Equus caballus
(Equidae)
(PERISSODACTYLA)
Zebra
Equus burchelli bohmi
(Equidae)
(PERISSODACTYLA)
Black Rhinoceros
Diceros bicornis
(Rhinocerotidae)
(PERISSODACTYLA)
Canada 1989Ireland 1990USA 1935Ireland 1982Botswana 2007Peru 1968
NICKELCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELBRASS
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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