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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right, rendered in right-facing relief after the design by Ian Rank-Broadley. The Queen is shown wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1 DOLLAR, with the engraver's initials IRB appearing below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1 DOLLAR IRB |
| Reverse description | A finely detailed relief depiction of a Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) perched on a bare eucalyptus branch, facing left, occupies the central field. Behind the bird, a pad-printed color background depicts an Australian outback sunset scene with warm red and orange tones, silhouetted trees, and a dusky sky. The legend DISCOVER AUSTRALIA and the date 2012 appear in the upper field, while the species name KOOKABURRA is inscribed in the lower field between two thin horizontal rules. The Perth Mint's P mintmark and the fineness inscription 1oz 999 SILVER appear at the bottom of the field. |
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