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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Queen's Baton Relay - Silver Proof
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#786a |
| Obverse description | Fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2006 surrounds the effigy, with the privy mark IRB appearing below the portrait. The Queen's bust is finely detailed in the proof finish, with the tiara rendered with particular precision. |
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| Reverse description | A stylized figure of a baton relay runner depicted in dynamic motion occupies the central field, rendered in a modern graphic style. The historic Princes Bridge of Melbourne appears in the background, evoking the host city of the XVIII Commonwealth Games. Eighteen batons are arranged to the left of the central design, while a Commonwealth Crown appears to the right. The circular legend QUEEN'S BATON RELAY MELBOURNE 2006 frames the upper portion of the design, with the denomination 5 DOLLARS and the inscription XVIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES completing the lower legend. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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