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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Value | 15 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, is depicted in right-facing profile, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The truncation of the bust bears the designer's initials IRB. The peripheral legend reads ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 15 DOLLARS, with the denomination and issuer distributed around the upper and lower fields. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed rendering of a frilled-neck lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii) occupies the central field, depicted in a characteristic defensive display posture with its frill fully extended, body raised, and mouth open, resting upon a rocky outcrop with native grasses to the right. The designer's initials SB appear in the lower left field, while the Perth Mint's P mintmark is visible to the right of the grasses. The peripheral legend reads DISCOVER AUSTRALIA above and FRILLED NECK LIZARD 1/10 OZ. 9999 GOLD below, with the date 2008 inscribed at the top of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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