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20 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Centenary of Federation - Victoria
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2001 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Fourth crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley. The sovereign's name ELIZABETH II and the issuer legend AUSTRALIA appear in the outer field, accompanied by the date 2001 and the engraver's initials IRB positioned below the truncation of the portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne, with the Australian national flag flying from the dome, commemorating the venue of the first Australian Parliament in 1901. The central motif is flanked on both sides by sprigs of Common Heath (Epacris impressa), the floral emblem of Victoria, rendered in fine detail. The commemorative legend CENTENARY OF FEDERATION arcs across the upper field, with the dual dates 1901 and 2001 flanking the central design, the denomination 20 CENTS appearing in the lower field, and the engravers' initials RDL and MAK incorporated into the design. |
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