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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Discover Australia - Great Barrier Reef
| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Thickness | 4 mm |
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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, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. The queen's bare neck and shoulders are visible in a refined, mature bust. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1 DOLLAR, with the engraver's initials IRB appearing below the truncation. The design follows the standard Commonwealth effigy used on Australian coinage from 1999. |
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| Reverse description | A vibrant, colorfully pad-printed depiction of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is shown swimming gracefully through the waters of the Great Barrier Reef, surrounded by richly detailed coral formations. Several tropical fish are rendered in the background, evoking the biodiversity of Australia's iconic reef ecosystem. The legend DISCOVER AUSTRALIA arches across the upper field, with the inscription Great Barrier Reef positioned below the central design. Specifications 1 OZ 999 SILVER appear alongside the engraver's initials JR P and the date 2006 in the lower portion of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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