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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Australian Kangaroo - Silver Coloured
| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2014 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The bust, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, is rendered in fine relief against a polished field. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1 DOLLAR, with the designer's initials IRB appearing below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Mintage | 2014 P - BU - 2,000 |
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The Australian Kangaroo silver dollar series has run continuously since 1993, with the reverse design changing annually — a deliberate strategy by the Perth Mint to drive collector demand by eliminating the possibility of a "common date." The 2014 issue falls within the fourth-portrait obverse period, using the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy adopted across Commonwealth coinage from 1998.
Perth's one-troy-ounce .999 silver bullion program competes directly with the Canadian Maple Leaf and American Silver Eagle, and the Mint's status as a government-guaranteed facility — operating under a Western Australian state act rather than federal authority — gives these pieces their distinct legal backing.