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As well as the perth mints p mintmark, the design features the inscription queen victoria 175th anniversary of coronation and the dates 1838 20. The coins obverse depicts the ian rankbroadley effigy of her majesty queen elizabeth ii, the monetary denomination and the 20 yeardate. Australian coins and banknotes meet your next favorite book. Im looking for a fdc of the australian stamps celebrating the 20 diamond jubilee of her majestys coronation. The reverse design also incorporate the inscription anniversary of coronation and the dates 1953 20.
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