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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Discover Australia - Kangaroo
| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Weight | 31.1035 g |
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| Obverse description | The fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley, faces right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a flat field. The legend ELIZABETH II and AUSTRALIA encircle the bust, with the denomination 1 DOLLAR and the engraver's initials IRB appearing below. The design follows the standard obverse format adopted by Australian coinage from 1999. |
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| Reverse description | A red kangaroo is depicted in a naturalistic pose at center, set against a vivid pad-printed polychrome scene of the Australian outback featuring wild spring grasses and distinctive boab trees under a warm sky. The colored background contrasts with the finely struck silver relief of the kangaroo in the foreground. The upper legend reads DISCOVER AUSTRALIA, with the date 2013 below, accompanied by the engraver's initials IJ. The lower portion of the field carries the inscriptions KANGAROO, the Perth Mint's P mintmark, and the specifications 1oz 999 SILVER. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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