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1 Dollar In the name of Elizabeth II, 6th Portrait - The Big Banana - Silver Proof
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | The sixth and final effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as designed by Jody Clark, is depicted in right-facing profile at center, showing the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem and a necklace, her hair arranged in characteristic curls. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left rim, accompanied by the regnal dates 1952 - 2022 across the upper field. The inscription AUSTRALIA appears along the upper right, with the year 2023 descending along the lower right. The denomination 1 DOLLAR is inscribed along the lower rim, flanked by raised dots. The engraver's initials JC appear discreetly on the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022 AUSTRALIA 2023 1 DOLLAR JC |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a highly stylised rendition of the Big Banana landmark of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, depicted as a large banana form occupying the central field with its characteristic curved silhouette rendered in mirror-like proof surfaces against a frosted background. Within and around the banana, tropical foliage including palm trees and banana plants is intricately detailed, alongside a small vehicle referencing the attraction's amusement rides. The bold legend THE BIG BANANA appears in the upper right field, and is repeated in a decorative font across the lower portion of the central design. The inscription COFFS HARBOUR is inscribed across the mid-field within the banana motif. |
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