1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 100th Anniversary of Howard Florey - 3rd Portrait (1998)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 366 |
| Weight (g) | 9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Raphael David Maklouf
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1998
RDM
Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1998
RDM
Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem.
Reverse
Engraved by Horst Hahne
Lettering:
1 DOLLAR
C
HOWARD FLOREY CENTENARY
Description:
The coin features a portrait of Howard Florey and a symbolic representation of penicillin molecular structure, capturing the essence of his ground breaking work. Around below inscription identify theme "HOWARD FLOREY CENTENARY" to the right the value and denomination 1 DOLLAR. In the left field, the the C (for Canberra) mint mark of the Royal Australian Mint. On the right, the monogram of the designer, HH
1 DOLLAR
C
HOWARD FLOREY CENTENARY
Description:
The coin features a portrait of Howard Florey and a symbolic representation of penicillin molecular structure, capturing the essence of his ground breaking work. Around below inscription identify theme "HOWARD FLOREY CENTENARY" to the right the value and denomination 1 DOLLAR. In the left field, the the C (for Canberra) mint mark of the Royal Australian Mint. On the right, the monogram of the designer, HH
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 A | 21,110 | Royal Australian Mint, Adelaide Mintmark (Royal Adelaide Show) | Unknown |
| 1998 B | 29,924 | Royal Australian Mint, Brisbane Mintmark (Royal Brisbane Show) | Unknown |
| 1998 C | 77,035 | Royal Australian Mint, Canberra Mintmark (Gallery Press MYO) | Unknown |
| 1998 M | 21,809 | Royal Australian Mint, Melbourne Mintmark (Royal Melbourne Show) | Unknown |
| 1998 S | 44,080 | Royal Australian Mint, Sydney Mintmark (Royal Sydney Show) | Unknown |