1 Dollar - Charles III - Year of the Dragon - 6th Portrait, Lunar Series III (2024)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4724 |
| Weight (g) | 13.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.7 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminium Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022
AUSTRALIA 2024
1 DOLLAR
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” "the dates of the Queen's reign 1952 - 2022, AUSTRALIA, 2024” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022
AUSTRALIA 2024
1 DOLLAR
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” "the dates of the Queen's reign 1952 - 2022, AUSTRALIA, 2024” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Ing Ing Jong
Lettering:
龍
DRAGON
2024
P125
IJ
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a dragon rising from the surface with impressive detail, a realistic image that is brought to life. The dragon is depicted with a very detailed intertwined body with fire cascading from its mouth, stylized waves, and a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘dragon’, the inscription ‘DRAGON 2024’ and a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary. The designer's initials (IJ) are above right..
龍
DRAGON
2024
P125
IJ
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a dragon rising from the surface with impressive detail, a realistic image that is brought to life. The dragon is depicted with a very detailed intertwined body with fire cascading from its mouth, stylized waves, and a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘dragon’, the inscription ‘DRAGON 2024’ and a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary. The designer's initials (IJ) are above right..
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 P125 | 9,000 | Perth Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |