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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2005-2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley, faces right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left field and AUSTRALIA along the upper right, with the denomination 50 DOLLARS inscribed along the lower field. A fine beaded border encircles the design, and the engraver's initials IRB appear on the truncation below the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed kangaroo is depicted in a naturalistic resting pose at centre, set against a coloured background of lush Australian bush foliage rendered in green and red tones. The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark appears to the lower left of the central design. The arc legend THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/2 oz. runs along the upper field from left to right, with 9999 GOLD continuing along the right field, and the date 2005 inscribed along the lower field, all separated by decorative dots. The entire design is framed by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/2 oz. 9999 GOLD 2005 P |
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