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Tonga, 1 pa'anga, 1998.
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Liberia, $1, 1997.


The 50th anniversary of the Kon-Tiki expedition.
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Seychelles, 10 cents, 2016.
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New Zealand, 5 cents.


I asked ex-forum member TranslateLtd, a New Zealander:

"Have you any idea what species was intended as the bird in the sky on the New Zealand 5 cents?"

He replied: "I think the assumption has always been 'seagull'.  No idea for sure, though."
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Cape Verde 20 escudos 1994.jpg

Cape Verde, 20 escudos, 1994.
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Cape Verde, 100 escudos, 1994.
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Andorra 5 euro cents 2014.jpg

Andorra, 5 euro cents, 2014.


A bearded vulture hovers in the sky.
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Pabitra

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Pakistan 10 rupees 2017.jpg

Pakistan 10 Rupees 2017.

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Isle of Man 2 pounds 2017.jpg

Isle of Man, 2 pounds, 2017.




Isle of Man, 2 pounds, 1986.


The birds are not so tiny this time.
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Gibraltar, 1 pound, 1995.
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Gibraltar 2 pounds 1994.jpg

Gibraltar, 2 pounds, 1994.
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Germany 15 euro cents 2004.jpg

Germany, 17½ euro cents, 2004.


The Vögelwaffe.  :D
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Brazil 2000 reis 1900.jpg

Brazil, 2000 reis, 1900.


400th Anniversary of the Discovery of Brazil.

Image © Heritage Auctions.
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Eritrea, 1 dollar, 1993.


Collector coin.
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France 20 francs 1993.jpg

France, 20 francs, 1993.


1993 Mediterranean Games, Languedoc-Roussillon.

Obverse: Tour de Constance in Aigues-Mortes.

Circulating commemorative trimetallic coin.
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