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2 Antarctican Dollars Adélie penguins, Paulet Island
| Issuer | Antarctica Overseas Exchange Office Ltd |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Size | 183 x 93 mm |
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| Obverse description | Full-width photographic vignette of a large colony of Emperor penguins on snow and ice at Atka Bay, with a towering iceberg in the background. The denomination numeral "2" appears in large green guilloche-style lettering at lower right, with issuer name at lower left. Two facsimile signatures of the Comptroller and Asst. Comptroller appear at upper right, dated March 1, 1996. |
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| Obverse lettering | ANTARCTICA COMPTROLLER ASST. COMPTROLLER MARCH 1, 1996 ANTARCTICA OVERSEAS EXCHANGE OFFICE LTD. 2 DOLLARS ANTARCTICAN COLIN MONTEATH / HEDGEHOGHOUSE.COM |
| Reverse description | Full-width photographic vignette of a group of Adélie penguins navigating broken ice floes at Paulet Island, with open water and icebergs visible in the background. A small inset vignette of penguins appears at lower left. The denomination numeral "2" is printed in green at lower right within a decorative panel, and a Southern Cross motif appears in the upper right corner. |
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