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| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | The fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley, is depicted in right-facing profile at centre, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II · AUSTRALIA 2006 · with the denomination 1 DOLLAR inscribed along the lower arc. The engraver's initials IRB appear beneath the truncation of the neck. The proof finish presents a deeply mirrored field contrasting with the frosted relief of the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · AUSTRALIA 2006 · 1 DOLLAR IRB |
| Reverse description | The reverse features overlapping portrait busts of two pioneering Australian figures of note: aviator Charles Kingsford Smith, shown facing slightly left in the foreground, and inventor Lawrence Hargrave, depicted in right-facing profile behind him. A coloured background of concentric horizontal bands in warm tones of red, orange, and yellow radiates across the upper field, evoking themes of flight and innovation. A curved banner along the lower arc bears the incuse script inscription Charles Kingsford Smith · Lawrence Hargrave. The Perth Mint's P mintmark appears to the lower left of the design, and the inscription 1oz 999 SILVER is engraved along the left inner border. |
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