Kangaroos and Coins
The kangaroo has been featured on pre-decimal coins, and on decimal coins.
- The Kangaroo was featured on the Australian pre-decimal penny coin.
- The Kangaroo was also featured on the Australian pre-decimal half-penny coin.
- Five Kangaroos are featured on the Australian one dollar coin
Read more about this topic: Kangaroo Emblems And Popular Culture
Famous quotes containing the words kangaroos and/or coins:
“If kangaroos had no tails, they would topple over seems to me to mean something like this: in any possible state of affairs in which kangaroos have no tails, and which resembles our actual state of affairs as much as kangaroos having no tails permits it to, the kangaroos topple over.”
—David Lewis (b. 1941)
“No Time, spoke the clocks, no God, rang the bells,
I drew the white sheet over the islands
And the coins on my eyelids sang like shells.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)