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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Gold Bullion Coin
| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Value | 100 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the right-facing bust of the Queen adorned with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detailing of the facial features and jewelry. The legend ELIZABETH AUSTRALIA 100 DOLLARS arcs around the upper periphery, with the engraver's initials IRB appearing below the truncation of the bust. The field is polished and unadorned, directing focus to the regal portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH AUSTRALIA 100 DOLLARS IRB |
| Reverse description | A proudly standing rooster is depicted in high relief at the centre of the field, facing right, its plumage and comb rendered with fine naturalistic detail characteristic of the Perth Mint's Lunar Series coinage. To the right of the rooster appears the traditional Chinese character 雞 (Rooster), acknowledging the Chinese Lunar Year of the Rooster. The date 2005 is inscribed along the lower left, while the purity and weight specifications 1 OZ 9999 GOLD appear in the lower field, completing the design. |
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