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1 Dollar In the name of Elizabeth II, 6th Portrait - Wombat - Colored
| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The sixth and final effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II, sculpted by Jody Clark, occupies the obverse field in right-facing crowned portrait. The Queen is depicted wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace, rendered in fine relief. The peripheral legend reads ELIZABETH II 1952 – 2022 AUSTRALIA 1 DOLLAR, with the designer's initials JC appearing beneath the portrait truncation. This memorial portrait was adopted following the Queen's passing in 2022 and is unique to Australian commemorative issues of this period. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a finely detailed and color-applied naturalistic composition depicting a common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) in a recumbent, dozing posture amid a field of blooming billy buttons (Craspedia). A vibrant blue-and-white superb fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus) is perched atop the wombat's back, rendered with vivid applied color highlighting its brilliant plumage. The engraver's initials JM appear in the field alongside the Perth Mint's P mintmark. The reverse legend WOMBAT and the specifications 1oz 9999 SILVER and the date 2023 are inscribed around the design. |
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| Reverse lettering | WOMBAT P JM 2023 1oz 9999 SILVER |
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