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Crowned and draped bust of King George V facing left wearing the Imperial Crown and the ermine Robe of State, the Collar of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and the Badge of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP: B.M.

Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA BRITANNIARUM OMNIUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR INDIAE IMPERATOR

Translation: George V, by the grace of God, King of all Britons, defender of the faith, Emperor of India B.M.


Events in this year of mintage

6 January First aircraft crash in Australia, between Mount Druitt and Rooty Hill.

19 September An amended version of the coat of arms of Australia is granted Royal Assent by George V. The Golden Wattle is declared Australia's floral emblem.

10 October The Maternity Allowance Act 1912 is passed, granting a "Baby Bonus" of five pounds to the mother of every child born in Australia (indigenous mothers and other non-citizens are excluded)