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| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2007-2008 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | The fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, as sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA and the date appear around the periphery, with the designer's initials IRB truncated below the portrait. The effigy is rendered in fine relief against a smooth field. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed portrait bust of Australian author and artist Norman Lindsay dominates the right-hand portion of the field, facing left in three-quarter view. To the left, within a circular vignette, appear three characters from his celebrated children's book: the Magic Pudding (Albert) wearing his basin hat, Bunyip Bluegum, and Bill Barnacle. A pelican is depicted in the lower left foreground. The legend NORMAN LINDSAY arcs across the upper field, with the denomination ONE DOLLAR inscribed to the right and the title The Magic Pudding along the lower rim in cursive script. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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