While a pretty standard specification for a Perth Mint series of coins, Deadly and Dangerous captured the imagination of collectors everywhere when the first coin debuted back in 2006. The main reason for this was the striking depiction of a Redback Spider gracing it. Australian wildlife has a d...
with an unchanging face value of A$1, the Deadly and Dangerous series also featured the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, alongside the legends ‘ELIZABETH II TUVALU’ and an indication of the coin’s face value, a feature which also remained a constant thro...
Venomous - but not to humans - These snakes release venom, but it’s not dangerous to humans. Nightsnakes use their venom to subdue the lizards they eat. They live in desert habitats and are highly nocturnal. Their colors range from tan to brown. They are even smaller than ring-necks, ...