1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - G for George Lancaster Bomber - 4th Portrait (2014)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2909 |
| Weight (g) | 9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2014
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2014" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2014
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2014" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Aleksandra Stokic
Lettering:
G for GEORGE
AS
FROM 1942 TO 1944
MISSIONS 90
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The coin’s reverse features the legend “G for George” around above and “One Dollar” around below and some small notations indicating when the bomber was active and how many missions it undertook. There is an excellent front-on representation of a Lancaster bomber that dominates the center of the coin against a background showing stylized bomb silhouettes. The aircraft and bombs are enclosed by a circular frame that represents the dial of a compass. In the right field, the designer's signature (AS) appears.
G for GEORGE
AS
FROM 1942 TO 1944
MISSIONS 90
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The coin’s reverse features the legend “G for George” around above and “One Dollar” around below and some small notations indicating when the bomber was active and how many missions it undertook. There is an excellent front-on representation of a Lancaster bomber that dominates the center of the coin against a background showing stylized bomb silhouettes. The aircraft and bombs are enclosed by a circular frame that represents the dial of a compass. In the right field, the designer's signature (AS) appears.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 30,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |