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| Issuer | Perth Mint, Australia |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
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| Obverse description | Sixth crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, depicting the monarch wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace, as designed by Jody Clark. The legend ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination 500 DOLLARS inscribed in the lower field. The engraver's initials JC appear below the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed, finely engraved koala seated frontally upon a eucalyptus branch, rendered with naturalistic fur texture and prominent clawed forepaws gripping the bough. Sprays of slender eucalyptus leaves frame the composition to the left and right, with the Perth Mint privy mark P visible to the right of the animal. The legend AUSTRALIAN KOALA arcs along the upper periphery against a frosted background, while the inscriptions 2019 5oz 9999 GOLD appear in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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