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Queen’s image on Australian commemorative coins likened to Shrek


Two coins celebrating Queen Elizabeth II criticised for failing to resemble late monarch

Two Australian coins commemorating Queen Elizabeth II have been criticised for failing to resemble the late monarch.

The $5 (£2.56) and 50c (26p) silver coins, created by Royal Australian Mint to commemorate the centenary of the queen’s birth, were released in an online ballot that closed on Wednesday.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/06/australian-coins-celebrating-queen-elizabeth-ii-criticised-poor-likeness

Author : Rachel Hall

Publish date : 2026-02-06 18:01:00

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