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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Ox
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley for the fourth portrait series. The truncation of the bust is signed with the designer's initials IRB. The peripheral legend reads ELIZABETH II · AUSTRALIA 2009, with the denomination 1 DOLLAR inscribed along the lower rim, flanked by two raised dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a naturalistic group comprising a standing ox and her calf rendered in fine relief, set upon tufted grass in the lower field. Radiating lines emanate from behind the figures, evoking sunlight and good fortune in the Chinese lunar tradition. The Chinese character 牛 (Ox) is prominently placed at the top of the field above the animals. The Perth Mint mintmark P appears to the left of the central device. |
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