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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
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| Obverse description | The fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicted in right-facing bust wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend 'ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 50 DOLLARS' arcs around the periphery, with the designer's initials 'IRB' truncated below the portrait. The bust is rendered in fine relief against a frosted field. |
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| Reverse description | A red kangaroo in full leap to the right, rendered in high relief with detailed musculature, set against a plain field within a raised inner circle. Native Australian flora, including grasses and low shrubs, occupies the lower foreground. The legend 'AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO' curves along the upper periphery, while the date '2017', denomination '1/2oz', fineness '9999 GOLD', and the Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark appear in the lower field. The designer's initials 'JM' (Josh Muir) are incused at lower left near the flora. |
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| Reverse lettering | AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO P JM 2017 1/2oz 9999 GOLD |
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