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| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The fourth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicted in right-facing profile wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the facial features and jewelry. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1998 TWENTY CENTS, with the engraver's initials IRB visible below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1998 TWENTY CENTS IRB |
| Reverse description | A faithful reproduction of the reverse design of the 1954 Australian florin, commemorating the Royal Visit to Australia. A lion passant guardant and a kangaroo are depicted standing together on a curved ground line, both facing right, symbolising the bond between Great Britain and Australia. The legend AUSTRALIA FLORIN 1954 appears within the field, preserving the original commemorative inscription from the circulating florin issued for Queen Elizabeth II's first Royal Tour of Australia. |
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