4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Obverse script
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Obverse lettering
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2001
IRB
Reverse description
Coat of Arms of Victoria: - A Blue Shield supported by two Female Figures representing Peace and Prosperity. Inside the Shield the Southern Cross. A crest of a Demi Kangaroo with the Crown of St. Edward in its Paws. Representing one of nine states and territories that make up Australia.
Reverse script
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Reverse lettering
CENTENARY OF FEDERATION
1901 2001
VICTORIA
FIFTY CENTS