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| Issuer | The Perth Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the fourth definitive portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs above along the upper rim, while TUVALU and the date 2017 are inscribed along the lower rim. The engraver's initials IRB appear truncated below the portrait. The design is rendered in high relief against a mirrored proof field, characteristic of Perth Mint production. |
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| Reverse description | A stylised cartoon rooster stands in the centre of the field, rendered in high relief with finely detailed feather engraving. The rooster holds a lotus leaf bearing the Chinese character 壽 (Shòu, meaning longevity) in its left wing. The specification inscription 1/5oz 9999 GOLD is positioned along the upper rim in Latin script. The denomination $30 appears in the lower right field, and the Perth Mint's P mintmark is situated to the right of the rooster. The reverse design celebrates the Chinese Lunar Year of the Rooster with an auspicious longevity motif. |
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| Mintage | 2017 - Proof - 2,000 |
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