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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Australian Kookaburra
| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 1990-1991 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The third effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right, rendered by Raphael Maklouf, depicting the monarch wearing the King George IV State Diadem and a draped neckline. The legend 'ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 5 DOLLARS' arcs around the upper field, with the designer's initials 'RDM' positioned below the portrait. A beaded border frames the design. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed depiction of a laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) is shown perched upon a textured tree stump, facing left with its distinctive large bill open. Eucalyptus foliage surrounds the bird in the background, rendered with fine relief work against a brushed field. The circular legend 'THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 OZ. 999 SILVER' runs around the upper and right periphery, with the date '1990' appearing in the lower field between two raised dots. A beaded border encircles the entire design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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