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| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Sixth crowned effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, as designed by Jody Clark, wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2022 5 DOLLARS arcs around the portrait, with the engraver's initials JC appearing in the field. A decorative border of stylised lunar animals encircles the central effigy, referencing the coin's thematic series. The obverse is struck on a domed planchet, giving the portrait a convex relief. |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of a tiger in dynamic pose with front paws outstretched, rendered against a background of stylised foliage, capturing the power and grace of the animal. The Chinese character 虎 (Tiger) appears to the left of the central motif, accompanied by the designer's initials BK. The legend YEAR OF THE TIGER arcs along the lower portion of the field. The reverse is struck on the concave face of the domed planchet, enhancing the three-dimensional quality of the design. |
| Reverse script | Chinese, Latin |
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