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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Dog - Silver Proof
| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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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 across the upper field and AUSTRALIA along the right, with the denomination 2 DOLLARS inscribed along the lower field. The engraver's initials IRB appear below the portrait truncation. A beaded border encircles the entire design against a deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed depiction of a dog, rendered in frosted relief and standing in profile facing left at centre of the field, set against a two-tone colour-treated background of red and black evoking traditional Chinese decorative motifs. The Chinese character 狗 (Dog) is inscribed at the upper centre of the field. The date 2006 appears vertically along the left field, while the inscription 2 OZ 999 SILVER is engraved along the lower field. The Perth Mint mintmark P appears below the lower inscription. A beaded border frames the design. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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