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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Australian Koala - Gold Proof High Relief
| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Weight | 31.107 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the fourth portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left periphery and AUSTRALIA along the upper right, separated by raised dots. The denomination 100 DOLLARS is inscribed along the lower arc, flanked by raised dots. The engraver's initials IRB appear incuse below the truncation of the neck. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a finely frosted field, characteristic of proof coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Central high-relief depiction of a koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) seated facing three-quarters left on a grassy mound, rendered with exceptional naturalistic detail in its fur and claws. To the right, a large eucalyptus trunk with drooping leaves extends beyond the coin's border; to the left background, a solitary eucalyptus tree stands against a horizon line suggesting an open landscape. The legend AUSTRALIAN KOALA arcs along the upper periphery. Along the lower arc, the inscription 2017 1oz 9999 GOLD identifies the year, weight, and fineness. The Perth Mint's P mintmark and the designer's initials TV appear to the left of the central device. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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