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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Value | 3000 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The fourth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right, depicted wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend encircling the field reads ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA, with the denomination 3000 DOLLARS and the specification 1KG 9999 GOLD flanking the portrait. The date 2009 appears as part of the obverse inscription. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed rendering of a recumbent ox is depicted in high relief at centre, facing right, resting upon a grassy mound with foliage rendered in the left field background. The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark appears to the upper left of the central device. The Chinese character 牛 (Ox) is prominently placed in the upper right field. The legend YEAR OF THE OX curves along the lower portion of the field in stylised script, completing the design of this Lunar Series II issue. |
| Reverse script | Chinese, Latin |
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