1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Isaac Nichols - 4th Portrait, Bicentenary of Australia Post (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1089 |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.1 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,2009,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,2009,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Frank Manley
Lettering:
200 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA
P
Description:
The reverse featured a colored image of Isaac Nichols became the first postmaster of New South Wales in 1809, boarding ship in Sydney (a position he held for a decade, however Australia's first postman was not appointed until 1828) surrounding by inscription identify theme "200 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA". In the right below field, The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark appears discreetly.
200 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA
P
Description:
The reverse featured a colored image of Isaac Nichols became the first postmaster of New South Wales in 1809, boarding ship in Sydney (a position he held for a decade, however Australia's first postman was not appointed until 1828) surrounding by inscription identify theme "200 YEARS OF POSTAL SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA". In the right below field, The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark appears discreetly.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 1,000 | Perth Mint, BU in 2 Coin Set | Unknown |
| 2009 P | 32,200 | Perth Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |