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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum

Issuer Perth Mint, Australia
Year 1998-1999
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Currency Dollar (1966-date)
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Obverse description Fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, with the sovereign wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 100 DOLLARS arcs around the upper field, with the engraver's initials IRB truncated at the base of the portrait. The design presents a refined and realistic likeness of the Queen with fine hair and jewellery detail rendered in high relief.
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Reverse description A highly detailed, naturalistic depiction of a koala seated upright upon a eucalyptus log, holding and chewing a small eucalyptus sprig. The animal is rendered with fine textural detail in its fur and claws, positioned centrally within a beaded inner border. The legend THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA arcs across the upper field, with 1 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM continuing to the right, and the date 1999 appearing in the lower field. The mint mark P100 is inscribed to the right of the central device.
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