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| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#2742 |
| Obverse description | The fourth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicted in right-facing portrait wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2017 surrounds the effigy, with the designer's initials IRB appearing below the truncation of the bust. The design is executed in the standard format adopted by Commonwealth nations for circulation and commemorative coinage from 1998 onward. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2017 IRB |
| Reverse description | The central device features an intertwined EP royal cypher surmounted by a stylised Royal Crown, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. The cypher is flanked and encircled by three sprays of myrtle, a flower traditionally associated with royal weddings in British heraldic custom, secured by heraldic embellishments. The upper legend reads 70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL WEDDING, while the lower field carries the denomination FIFTY CENTS, with the letters EP AS appearing in the design as part of the commemorative motif. |
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