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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - 1915 Billies for Troops
| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The fourth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend encircles the portrait along the upper periphery, reading ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA, with the denomination 50 CENTS and the date 2015 positioned in the lower field. The purity and weight specifications IRB 1/2 oz 999 SILVER appear as part of the legend. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail characteristic of the Rank-Broadley effigy series. |
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| Reverse description | A colourised central design depicting a woman in period civilian dress presenting a billy tin to a uniformed First World War Australian soldier, rendered in vivid pad-printed colour against the polished coin field. The billy tin bears the Alexandra Club Christmas billy tin design featuring a kangaroo on the Gallipoli peninsula. The inscription 1915 - BILLIES for the TROOPS arcs across the design, accompanied by a red poppy rendered in colour. The Perth Mint's traditional 'P' mintmark appears within the design field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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