4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
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ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1/2 oz 999 Silver 2011 50 cents
Reverse description
This coin depicts a cuddly baby koala set against a background of golden wattle waratah and flowering gums. The design includes the koala’s insect friend a cicada.