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Flags on Coins

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A List of coins with flags on them:

Australian 'millennium year' 50c coin with an Australian flag.
2000 Royal visit 50c (Australia on parliament house flagpole)
2001 Centenary of Federation ACT design 20c (Australia on PH flagpole)
2001 Centenary of Federation Victoria design 20c (Australia on Vic. PH flagpole - possibly intended to be the original competition winning flag design)
2004 150th ann. Eureka Stockade $1 (and $5) (see Eureka)

Austria - 1 ¢, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring (curved)
Austria - 2 ¢, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring (curved)
Austria - 3 ¢, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring (curved)
Austria - 10 ¢, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring
Austria - 20 ¢, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring
Austria - 50 ¢, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring
Austria - 1 euro‚ 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring
Austria - 2 euro, 2002- (rev.): Austria, petra colouring
Austria - 2 euro, 2005 (rev.): Austria, petra colouring (colouring only) [Austrian State-treaty 50 years]
Austria - 5 euro, 2004 (rev.): ten unmarked uncoloured flags [10 new countries to the EU]
Austria - 20 euro, 2004 (obv.): Austria, uncoloured; European Union, uncoloured [10 new countries to the EU] / (rev): flags on the Jeep ought to be France, Great Britain, Soviet Union, and United States.

Belize 1 dollar (1990) - several flags flying from ship masts
British Caribbean Territories 25 cents (1964) - several flags flying from ship masts

China - unknown coins ca. 1912-1920 (?): China Revolutionary Army Flag 1911-1912, China Republic flag

Finland - 10 euro, 2008 (rev.): Finland, coloured (among some twenty unmarked uncoloured flags) [Finish flag 90 years]

Grand Comore - 5 F 1889 (obv.): France, petra colouring; unknown flag (probably to represent Grand Comore)

New Zealand 1978 commemorative dollar - flag flying from roof of Beehive (Parliament building)
New Zealand 1974 Commonwealth Games commemorative dollar - stylised runners carrying Games flag.

Sri Lanka - A commemorative one rupee cupro-nickel coin was issued by Central Bank of Sri Lanka for circulation in January 1992 on the the 3rd Anniversary of the induction of the Ranasinghe Premadasa as the second Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. and On the reverse are two traditional Sinhala lions with swords face each other above His Excellency the President's flag depicted at the center. The value `ONE RUPEE' in Sinhala Tamil and English appear below." From the photo we see that the flag is very similar, if not identical (the coin is small (25,4 mm)) to the present flag.

List compiled by Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, Alex Danes, Jonathan Dixon, James Dignan, with information also provided by Pascal Vagnat.