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Big Nickel

Big Nickel
Big Nickel

The Big Nickel is a roadside attraction in the shape of a 1951 Canadian nickel, located at the Dynamic Earth science centre in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The Big Nickel was completed in 1964, and is 9 m (30 ft) in height atop a 3.6 m (12 ft) base. It is the world's largest coin.

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Franklin's lost expedition.

British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition.

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