1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Marathon Butterfly - 4th Portrait, Animal Athletes (2012)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1810 |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.8 |
| 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 2012
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, 2012,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2012
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, 2012,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Thomas Vaughan
Lettering:
P
$1
TV
Description:
The coins reverse features a female Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) with lifelike detail and enhanced by rich colorization by their striking orange, black, and white markings set against the background of a number of crested Monarch Butterflies. In the right field, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark is incorporated into the design and the designer's signature (TV) appears at the opposite. The denomination overlaid the race track.
P
$1
TV
Description:
The coins reverse features a female Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) with lifelike detail and enhanced by rich colorization by their striking orange, black, and white markings set against the background of a number of crested Monarch Butterflies. In the right field, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark is incorporated into the design and the designer's signature (TV) appears at the opposite. The denomination overlaid the race track.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 P | 3,824 | Perth Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |