Sicily, Gela, Silver Litra, 465-450 BC, VF Silver Set The cuddly koala 'bear' is

The cuddly koala 'bear' is not really a bear at all

which paved the way for native title - two landmark achievements for Indigenous Australians and symbolic turning points for Australia

7 metres long and weighs 350 kilograms

Laureate bust right

HMAS Sydney II disappeared on 19 November 1942 following a fierce engagement in the Indian Ocean with HSK Kormoran

Sicily, Gela, Silver Litra, 465-450 BC, VF Silver Set The cuddly koala 'bear' isMAGNA GRAECIA, Sicily, Gela, Silver Litra (0. 74g, 12mm), circa 465 450 BC. Obv. Bridled horse right, reins trailing from mouth, wreath to left, within border. Rev. Forepart of man headed bull right, "[CEA]" above. Jenkins 244ff. Typical porosity, deeply toned otherwise, visually attractive, the obverse especially, good Very Fine Very Fine, scarce.