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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | The fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1 DOLLAR encircles the portrait, with the engraver's initials IRB appearing below the truncation. The design was executed by Ian Rank-Broadley and presents the Queen in a refined, mature rendering characteristic of his coinage portraiture. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a two-panel composition celebrating the Chinese Lunar Year of the Rooster. The central inner panel displays a detailed rooster rendered in inlaid pure Australian opal, presenting vivid natural colour and texture. The surrounding outer panel is decorated with stylised foliage motifs executed in high relief. The circular legend YEAR OF THE ROOSTER, the date 2017, and the Perth Mint's traditional P mintmark appear within the design. |
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