Description:
Obverse
The image of Queen Elizabeth II, facing right. “Elizabeth II,” and, “Australia,” appear above the Queen, and, “1/2 oz 999 Pure Silver,” 2013, and, “50 Cents,” appear below
Reverse
The image on the reverse features a realistically-colored baby possum, with big, brown eyes. It perches in the vegetation as an insect wanders by in the background. The “P” mint mark of the Perth Mint is tucked under the branch the possum sits on. In the upper right border is the legend, “Australian Possum.”
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