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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rabbit - Silver Proof
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Engraver(s) | Ian Rank-Broadley (obverse) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, as rendered in Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth definitive portrait. The finely detailed bust is shown with a pearl drop earring and necklace visible, set against a deeply mirrored proof field. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left, with AUSTRALIA and the date 2011 continuing around the right periphery, all separated by small dot stops. The denomination 1 DOLLAR appears at the base, with the engraver's initials IRB incuse below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | A finely modelled rabbit, depicted in three-quarter profile facing left, stands at centre within a raised circular inner border, resting on a grassy ground. The surrounding field is divided into four decorative panels by raised curved bands, each panel filled with ornate Chinese-style cloud and flame motifs in relief against a mirror-polished background. The Chinese character 兔 (Rabbit) appears to the right, and the date 2011 is inscribed at the top of the design. The inscription YEAR OF THE RABBIT is arranged in three lines at the base of the central circle. |
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| Reverse lettering | 2011 兔 YEAR OF THE RABBIT (Translation: 兔 = Rabbit) |
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