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The 1996 Australian 100 Dollars Gold Bullion Coin was issued by the Royal Australian Mint as part of their Floral Emblems series. This edition features the Tasmanian Blue Gum, the floral emblem of Tasmania, blending national symbolism, fine craftsmanship, and bullion value.
Obverse Design:
Showcases the third definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, facing right, wearing the King George IV State Diadem. Inscription: “ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1996” with the monogram “RDM” below the portrait, representing designer Raphael David Maklouf.
Reverse Design:
Features a beautifully rendered sprig of Tasmanian Blue Gum, including both flowers and seed pods. Inscription: “100 DOLLARS”, with the designer’s initials “HH” (Horst Hahne).
Specifications:
Metal: Gold. ∼ 90% purity (approximately)
Weight: ∼ 10.37 g
Diameter: ∼25.0 mm
Thickness: ∼2.0 mm
Edge: Reeded
Face Value: 100 Dollars (AUD)
Mint: Royal Australian Mint, Canberra
Technique: Milled, medal alignment
Series: Floral Emblems (Tasmanian Blue Gum)
National Significance: Captures a key emblem of Australia’s natural heritage—the Tasmanian Blue Gum.
Elegant Design: Combines Maklouf’s regal portrait with Hahne’s botanical illustration.
Limited Edition: Relatively low mintages enhance its appeal among collectors.
Dual Format: Available in both BU and Proof finishes, offering options for both investors and numismatists.
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