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| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 100 DOLLARS IRB |
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| Mintage | 2004 - Proof - 160 2004 - Proof in Five Coin Set - 336 2004 - Proof in Three Coin Set - 99 2004 - Proof in Two Coin Set - 84 |
| Additional information |
The Australian Nugget series launched in 1986 under the Gold Corporation, with the Perth Mint adopting a rotating kangaroo reverse design annually from 1989 onward — a deliberate departure from the fixed-design approach used by rivals like the Krugerrand and Maple Leaf. The annual design change was a calculated marketing strategy to drive collector demand alongside pure bullion purchasing, effectively creating a secondary market for date-specific pieces.
The Ian Rank-Broadley fourth portrait of Elizabeth II was introduced across Australian coinage in 1999. KM#741 is specific to the 2004 date within that portrait run.