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50 cents - Charles III 1st Portrait - Steam Giants - Victoria H Class H220 Heavy Harry
| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel (Pad Printed) |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned effigy of King Charles III facing left, rendered in high relief after the portrait by Dominic Tassell, with the King depicted in a suit and open collar. The peripheral legend reads CHARLES III to the upper left and AUSTRALIA 2025 to the upper right, with the denomination 50 CENTS inscribed along the lower rim. Two small decorative dots flank the lower field, and the engraver's initials DT appear discreetly below the truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central motif depicts the Victoria Railways H Class locomotive H220, known as 'Heavy Harry', rendered in colour with pad-printed black and grey toning to suggest a steam-era aesthetic, the locomotive facing right. The designation 220 appears to the left of the engine, with the class and road number VIC H220 inscribed in the field. The dodecagonal coin format frames the composition within a plain smooth border consistent with the series design. |
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