1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Australian Airlines Merger - 6th Portrait, Qantas Centenary (2020)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3866 |
| Weight (g) | 9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| 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
AUSTRALIA 2020
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,” “AUSTRALIA, 2020,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2020
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,” “AUSTRALIA, 2020,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Stevan Michael Stojanovic
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES MERGER
THE AUSTRALIAN AIRLINE
1920 - 2020
QANTAS
SMS
Description:
The coin’s reverse depicts a pair of Boeing 737 aircraft, an American narrow-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, in flight in the center, in the stylized representation of their wake turbulence the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN AIRLINE." Colored three concentric circles in in grey, red, and blue cutting below right with a circle surrounding the Qantas Airways Limited logo "1984 – 2007" ( The Kangaroo is drawn in white and laced inside the red triangle), the anniversary dates 1920 - 2020. around below right. Around the outer rim, four stylized airplane shapes, behind two of which there are stylized representation of an aircraft’s wake turbulence, as well as arrow shapes and two circles. Around above the outer rim, the inscription AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES MERGER. Around below, QANTAS. The designer’s initials (SMS) are around below right, near the rim.
AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES MERGER
THE AUSTRALIAN AIRLINE
1920 - 2020
QANTAS
SMS
Description:
The coin’s reverse depicts a pair of Boeing 737 aircraft, an American narrow-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, in flight in the center, in the stylized representation of their wake turbulence the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN AIRLINE." Colored three concentric circles in in grey, red, and blue cutting below right with a circle surrounding the Qantas Airways Limited logo "1984 – 2007" ( The Kangaroo is drawn in white and laced inside the red triangle), the anniversary dates 1920 - 2020. around below right. Around the outer rim, four stylized airplane shapes, behind two of which there are stylized representation of an aircraft’s wake turbulence, as well as arrow shapes and two circles. Around above the outer rim, the inscription AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES MERGER. Around below, QANTAS. The designer’s initials (SMS) are around below right, near the rim.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |