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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2018 |
| 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 sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II is incused along the upper border, with TUVALU and the specification 1oz 9999 Ag inscribed above the portrait in the field. The denomination 1 DOLLAR appears below the effigy, and the date 2018 is incused along the lower border of the rectangular flan. |
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| Reverse description | A pair of colorfully enameled mandarin ducks depicted in intimate proximity amid stylized aquatic vegetation, rendered in vibrant polychrome color against a detailed background. In Chinese tradition, mandarin ducks are a celebrated symbol of conjugal fidelity, devotion, and enduring love, making them a customary gift to brides at wedding ceremonies. A pair of Chinese characters denoting double happiness (囍) is prominently featured in the design, reinforcing the matrimonial theme. The Perth Mint privy mark P and the designer's initials IJ appear in the field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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