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| 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 crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right, depicting Her Majesty wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace, as designed for the memorial obverse. The legend surrounding the portrait reads ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022, with AUSTRALIA 2023 and the denomination 1 DOLLAR appearing below, accompanied by the designer's initials JC in the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a dynamic depiction of a saltwater crocodile rearing upright with jaws agape, lunging toward the upper portion of the field in a dramatic leaping pose, referencing the famous jumping crocodile cruises on the Adelaide River in the Northern Territory. Tropical vegetation including palm fronds and native flowers occupy the lower field, while a directional road sign bearing the inscription WAK WAK appears to the right of the crocodile. The bold legend THE BIG JUMPING CROCODILE is rendered in a prominent stylised typeface to the right, completing the design. |
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| Mintage | 2023 - Proof - 1,000 |
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